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verb

past tense of fabricate
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Recent Examples of fabricated
Verb
In contrast, single-crystal CVD diamonds, particularly those fabricated using Orbray’s proprietary step-flow growth method, provide high sensitivity and precise energy discrimination. Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 8 Apr. 2025 Terrorism, treason and espionage Others face charges that their relatives say are fabricated. Hanna Arhirova, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025 That would mean Rick's mom fabricated a story about his dad being murdered by the guy who is really his dad. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Archeological evidence has indicated that early humans fabricated tools during the Middle Paleolithic period in Europe and Africa. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025 Instead of working toward the correct answer, the model fabricated reasoning to support the incorrect hint. Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 The vaunted single take is, more often than not, actually a falsity, fabricated by clever edits or preening, doing nothing alchemical to the script at hand. Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2025 Hochman suggested that their claim of self-defense was fabricated. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025 The study also noted that generative search tools fabricated links and cited syndicated and copied versions of articles. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabricated
Adjective
  • Amid the audience laughter at a lecture, U.S. Navy oceanographer Robert Ballard bit his tongue and told the questioner the jewelry was fictitious.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Searches were carried out in France and Belgium last month to determine if his Belgian tax domicile was fictitious.
    Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • With over 1,000 gins produced in the UK, the British gin market has become highly competitive.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Instead, over the past month, both sides have produced their worst games of the season — sometimes simultaneously.
    Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Bad Summer People, which has drawn comparisons to The White Lotus, is set in the idyllic fictional town of Salcombe, Fire Island, and follows a sequence of life shattering events when a body is discovered off the side of the boardwalk.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In the series, Sephora becomes a sponsor for the fictional Los Angeles Waves basketball team, of which Kate Hudson’s character becomes the president.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Before the Frazier and Foreman fight was devised, former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali was stripped of the title.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Price controls don’t work, whether they’re devised domestically or imported from abroad.
    Sally Pipes, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Teddy Bear, velocipedes, and the Erector Set was first marketed in 1913, as a toy that could be put together as one thing, taken apart and built into something else.
    Dawn Mitchell, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In reality, the establishing exterior shot is a matte painting, and the interior of the structure and closer exterior shots were built out on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.
    Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But longtime close watchers of Epstein and his legal ordeal made the case in a series of posts on X that such a list may never emerge.
    Chad de Guzman, TIME, 28 Feb. 2025
  • While significant progress has been made, more than 40% of the lands within the Wildlife Corridor remain unprotected and vulnerable to development.
    Haley Busch, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This dump and bake casserole can be assembled in just 10 minutes and cooks in just one pan.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Just two episodes into his new podcast, Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom has already assembled quite a roster of high-profile guests who oppose transgender rights.
    Abby Monteil, Them, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Elizabeth Olsen found inspiration for her role in The Assessment from a book that was based on a real-life group of people who believe aliens invented modern technology.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • As history tells it, hot chicken was invented by African American entrepreneur Thornton Prince, who founded Prince’s Hot Chicken Shack in the 1940s.
    Shimite Obialo, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025

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