sci-fi
Example Sentences
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Dan Fogelman’s latest TV series starring Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden is a mystery wrapped in a conspiracy wrapped in a sci-fi premise.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In a totalitarian sci-fi world, a hammer thrown by a young athlete smashes a "Big Brother" figure declaiming to brainwashed citizens from a vast screen.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
One of them, XPrize & Singularity University founder and chair Peter H. Diamandis, just launched a $3.5 million fund to promote optimistic sci-fi films to counter the AI doomsday narrative.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
The sci-fi adventure starring Ryan Gosling opened with $80.5 million in the U.S. and Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Fiona put on a pair of sci-fi sunglasses that were just a bar across her eyes.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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