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Recent Examples of phantasmagoria
All these elements will play their ingenious parts in the inevitable phantasmagoria of carnage to follow.
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Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 May 2025
The race itself is a phantasmagoria of lights and more fire, crafted to take advantage of the day-to-day rhythms of Saudi Arabia, where the day doesn’t quite start until the sun goes down and the heat dissipates.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
The sense of phantasmagoria and unreality is gone.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
In Miranda's imagining, the song becomes a theater-history phantasmagoria, with an endless parade of Broadway stars appearing as extras.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 1 May 2024
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Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 May 2025
The race itself is a phantasmagoria of lights and more fire, crafted to take advantage of the day-to-day rhythms of Saudi Arabia, where the day doesn’t quite start until the sun goes down and the heat dissipates.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
The sense of phantasmagoria and unreality is gone.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
In Miranda's imagining, the song becomes a theater-history phantasmagoria, with an endless parade of Broadway stars appearing as extras.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 1 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for phantasmagoria
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In her fantastical museum—for this memoir is the Wind Museum of her musings, her attempt to present the stormy atmosphere of the planet—moving air has been ingeniously captured and made into a kind of aural kaleidoscope of voices and sound.—
Book Marks
September 11,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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But this archipelago in the South China Sea between Borneo and mainland Malaysia is one of Indonesia’s first marine conservation areas, with vibrant corals and a kaleidoscope of marine life accessible in less than 90 feet of water.—
Terry Ward,
AFAR Media,
11 Sep. 2025
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The National Archives was required to release the trove under a provision included in an annual defense policy bill directing the executive branch to declassify certain records.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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And later her impact was evidenced through a trove of Fiona books, Rookwood Pottery keepsakes, T-shirts and so much more.—
Terry DeMio,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Sep. 2025
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Diving into this treasure trove of unseen performances, working with the editor Jonathan Redmond, Luhrmann has fashioned a streamlined and exquisitely paced concert film.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
7 Sep. 2025
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The new multidisciplinary platform is a treasure trove of information and includes a comprehensive, accredited training program, the Perimenopause Certificate.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
4 Sep. 2025
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The space complements the retailer’s unique assortment of apparel and accessories, which for the anniversary will be further enriched by a selection of Gigli’s archival pieces, in a nod to Zambeletti’s roots and homage to the designer that sparked her fashion journey.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
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Tucked away on the corner of Brookhurst Street and Bolsa Avenue, a colorful neon sign with an assortment of fruits decorates the window of an otherwise unassuming storefront display.—
Mona Darwish,
Oc Register,
12 Sep. 2025
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For the first time, fans can get up close to huge numbers of Bowie's treasures, from his groundbreaking costumes to his favourite instruments.—
Robbie Griffiths,
NPR,
13 Sep. 2025
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The franchise revolves around the planet Pandora, a dangerous world full of alien treasures that attracts Vault Hunters from across the universe looking for the next big score.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Phantasmagoria.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phantasmagoria. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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