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unreal

[uhn-ree-uhl, -reel] / ʌnˈri əl, -ˈril /


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For Lamorne Morris, who plays journalist Robbie Roberston, the experience of creating for black and white has been "unreal".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Her voice, paired with Mr. Carey’s writing, creates a beguiling audio backstory for a woman whom time has rendered as unreal as one of her waxen figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Those glimpses of humanity had a way of rendering the mercenary atmosphere in the tent city incredibly disorienting—almost unreal.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

But the characters are expressive, and the medium is used to unreal ends, which is, after all, what cartoons are good for.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The things she whispers seem to me unreal.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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