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- noun Plural form of
confabulation .
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Examples
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It recalled confabulations I had with Prof. Geddes, many years ago, when he was first formulating in Edinburgh those ideas which have since become so widely known.
Civics: as Applied Sociology Patrick Geddes 1893
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You talk about 'hacking confabulations' whilst hopelessly lost in your own 'confabulations'.
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The group of Christian conservatives (led by call their confabulations and rewriting of history, biology, and everything else under the sun, an alternative to "liberal" Wikipedia.
LT Saloon 2010
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These confabulations allowed Devereaux to receive compensation benefits for medical disorders he claimed he sustained in combat.
William Devereaux 2010
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As a result, I think he has fooled magazine editors, knife companies and thereby, fooled hundreds - if not thousands of people through the years with his vague extrapolations, exaggerations and confabulations.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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See, this is the way a properly wired Spanglish mind processes information -- constantly analyzing English and Spanish in terms of each other, scrutinizing translations, combinations, confabulations.
Bill Santiago: Porque Because: Harry the Dirty Bill Santiago 2011
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See, this is the way a properly wired Spanglish mind processes information -- constantly analyzing English and Spanish in terms of each other, scrutinizing translations, combinations, confabulations.
Bill Santiago: Porque Because: Harry the Dirty Bill Santiago 2011
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Any debate over what is in this RES bill will be taken as an opportunity revert to ideological arguments, leading to gross confabulations from both sides of the aisle about what such a piece of policy would do.
Daniel Goldfarb: Renewable Energy Standard: Symbolism or Substance? Daniel Goldfarb 2010
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See, this is the way a properly wired Spanglish mind processes information -- constantly analyzing English and Spanish in terms of each other, scrutinizing translations, combinations, confabulations.
Bill Santiago: Porque Because: Harry the Dirty Bill Santiago 2011
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See, this is the way a properly wired Spanglish mind processes information -- constantly analyzing English and Spanish in terms of each other, scrutinizing translations, combinations, confabulations.
Bill Santiago: Porque Because: Harry the Dirty Bill Santiago 2011
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