fictional
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Set in a fictional black neighborhood in Ohio, “Sula” injects macabre horror and supernatural elements into its portrayal of an ecstatically intimate female friendship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
The last GTA installment came out in 2013, so to say fans are eager for VI —which will be set in a fictional depiction of Miami called Vice City—is an understatement.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
“The Pitt” has put “ER” veteran Noah Wyle back where he excels: a fictional emergency room.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
The six-part series, called Better Later, is being filmed in locations including Bannau Brycheiniog, also known as the Brecon Beacons, and is set in the fictional Welsh village of Brynfach.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Battle Cry’s Tania was fictional, but there were real women like her.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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