as in manufactured
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as in devised
to create or think of by clever use of the imagination
trying to concoct an explanation for how the lamp got broken by itself
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To update all this for the present, there are some contrived explanations — the girls made the burn book during a period in middle school where their teachers banned phone use — as well as a heavy ladling of references to the internet.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024
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Worse still, if the negation of the axiom of choice were true, there wouldn’t just be a few (very contrived) examples of sets that can’t be measured—the whole theory of measurement would collapse!Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024
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No one spoke during the call and dispatchers could only hear labored breathing, according to the arrest affidavit.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
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Six days earlier, Beacon was admitted to an emergency pet hospital with symptoms that included stiffness, labored breathing and a fever.Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024
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Get The Recipe 10 of 25 Sweet Potato Bundt Cake Unlike canned pumpkin, sweet potato puree gives this bundt cake extra flavor.Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
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Because canned sardines are high in sodium and are a high-purine food, they should only be eaten in moderation for people with high blood pressure, diabetes, gout, and kidney disease.Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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The real Qiao Yan lives on the fringes of poverty in Myanmar and the assumed Qiao Yan becomes a famed actress in China.Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
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Plus, the icing on the baby cake is the middle name of Blues, which is the opposite of the assumed Plum since plum purple was Justin’s signature color as a teen.Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2024
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Changed the functionality of Defensive Linemen Shifts on Double A Gap defensive formations to eliminate unrealistic alignments.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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This pursuit often leads to unnecessary stress and anxiety, impacting both their well-being and that of their children, and creates unrealistic expectations for everyone in the family.Jazmin Towe, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
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Freeman sustained the injury, which typically leaves players on the sidelines for months, in a simulated game two days before the start of postseason.Jamie Barton, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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The experiment will mimic a Mars landing to help the space agency determine how astronauts will react to real-life scenarios in the safety of a simulated environment.Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024
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Comments Horror thrives in abstract spaces — the unknown, the unreal, the inexplicable, the irrational.Declan Gallagher and Chris Bellamy, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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So, what better way to celebrate the impending holiday weekend than with one of these unreal sets to transform your routine or gift to a deserving bestie?Annie Blackman, Allure, 23 Oct. 2024
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Kentucky, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Virginia do have automatic recounts, but not for the presidential race.Addy Bink, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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The incentive is selective, not automatic, and has a cap of $6.6BN (JPY1BN).Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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