Brian Stelter

I suppose my attitude is what's most important is that we surround the president's misleading information with accurate information and help people know what is true 'cause I think the biggest trend of the Trump years is that people are increasingly confused about what is real and what is made-up.

American Journalist

Erin Morgenstern

You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients combine to form something more delectable than the sum of their parts. Fancy ingredients or recipes not required; simple, made-up things are usually even better.

American Writer

Pramila Jayapal

My grandmother was whip smart as well as an incredible athlete. She played tennis in her sari, cheered on the Indian team in cricket matches, and tried to convince us that her made-up words were real so she could win a Scrabble game.

American Politician

Adam Schlesinger

Either I need an assignment with a strict deadline - like something for a movie or a TV show or whatever - or else I need to create a made-up deadline for myself for my own records. Otherwise, I don't write anything.

American Musician

Callie Khouri

I don't know anyone male or female who can quote-unquote have it all. It's a made-up idea. Men don't have it all. They may have it better because they get paid more for the same work, but they don't have it all.

Peter Carey

I don't separate my books into historical novels and the rest. To me, they're all made-up worlds, and both kinds are borne out of curiosity, some investigation into the past.

Australian Novelist

Jake Tapper

My job is to not take for granted when somebody says, 'Oh, this is all just a made-up, phony scandal,' or, 'What this person did put the U.S. government at risk.

Rob Delaney

It's hard for me to get embarrassed, but the things that do embarrass me would be if anybody ever heard my wife and I talking in our robust, made-up language.

American Athlete

Michael Connelly

I think the best way to sell a made-up character is to plant his feet into the real earth.

American Author

Lydia Millet

I don't like names that are clever or made-up sounding.

American Novelist

Used to describe things from one's imagination, often in creative writing or storytelling.

Imaginary Concepts

Use 'made-up' when talking about things that are deliberately invented for a story or game.

Fictional Narration

'Made-up' can imply exaggeration or deceit when facts are expected.

Not Based on Facts

Refers to the application of makeup products on the face, like foundation or lipstick.

Makeup Application

Implies enhancing or modifying appearance through makeup, often for aesthetics.

Beauty Enhancement

Can describe how much makeup is worn, from light to heavy.

Degree of Makeup

Conveys a sense of finality in decisions or opinions that are not likely to change.

Decision Conveyance

Indicates a person has fully committed to a choice or plan of action.

Personal Resolution

Use 'made-up' to express complete certainty or assurance in one's decision or opinion.

Certainty and Assurance

 As opposed to learning with made-up sentences, people are learning with real content, which is inherently interesting. So people really do learn a language. But perhaps more surprisingly, the translations that we get from people using the site, even though they're just beginners, the translations that we get are as accurate as those of professional language translators,

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 that tight knot connecting a word and truth. And let's jump back to thinking about what's funny, because some people say it's real truth is funny. It's funny because it's true. But that's simplistic. Plenty of lies are funny. Comedic fiction can be funny. Made-up nonsense jibberish is frequently hilarious. For instance, florp --

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 thought it was a picture of something that wasn't real a made-up animal and as you kind of dream of becoming a wildlife filmmaker and a biologist the snow leopard's pretty much the one animal that you really never think you're going to be able to see because who really gets to go into those

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 which is a made-up job that no one's called me out on yet, but it's got me here on this stage today. My job's all about predicting the future, the future of work, society, the economy and education. Which, surely you can imagine this year of all the years, it's been pretty fascinating.

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 is by listening to my iPod and really revving myself up, listening to everything from beautiful opera all the way across to Puff Daddy, and then committing myself a hundred percent -- there is nothing more powerful than the made-up mind -- and then walking up to the edge of the ice

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 Then we also have to be careful about listening to other people's made-up scenarios. Here's what I mean. Let's say you're in the break room, and you're talking to some coworkers. Then, all of a sudden, another coworker comes in. Now, they seem to just be in deep thought --

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 let's say privacy is something you used to pay for free service the truth is if the product is free the product is you and privacy is just a made-up word that in fact means freedom and freedom is not for sale freedom actually is something that is

Owning your digital DNA...

 I told my sister we had probably been doing the same thing, carting around made-up stories in our heads that kept us separate. And I told her that after the transplant, all of the blood flowing in her veins

Say your truths and seek...

 he's saying she's lying like my dog is lying on the couch oh yes my beagle would lie exactly like this as well for hours on end and i always talk about my own made-up non-scientific term of the biscuit tin

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 It was one of the titles that I was sort of thinking about calling my record, except there's a couple of problems. One thing is, it's unpronounceable. And it's a made-up word.

Made-up

Something that is not real and is created or imagined.

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Wearing makeup or cosmetics.

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Resolved or settled.

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