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  • noun Plural form of virtual.

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Examples

  • With motions born of long practice in virtuals, Red started actively pinging the area and accelerated towards the dust-cloud and the covert ops pilot that had just made such a silly mistake.

    365 tomorrows » Sam Clough : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009

  • With motions born of long practice in virtuals, Red started actively pinging the area and accelerated towards the dust-cloud and the covert ops pilot that had just made such a silly mistake.

    365 tomorrows » 2008 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2008

  • THEN, there are the "virtuals" - Twitter, Face Book, etc.

    Blogspotting - BusinessWeek 2009

  • They go beyond the Gen X, and Y (Millennial) vision to look into the "virtuals" the first generation that has been socialized in virtual worlds from WebKinz, Club Penguin, Habbo Hotel, etc. -and the impacts this will have on the generational divides.

    Internet Time Blog 2009

  • Critics complain she's not talented enough and doesn't measure up to previous winners, like Tony Braxton and Mariah Carey, the virtuals who-who in music and show business, turned out to the awards ceremony in Pasadena California.

    CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2002 2002

  • They had had these virtuals of themselves prepared for her, to speak and act as they would and record whatever the sensors observed.

    Genesis ANDERSON, Poul 2000

  • She had prepared most of it beforehand, the usual visuals plus occasional virtuals to invoke every sense.

    Genesis ANDERSON, Poul 2000

  • He didn't think anyone aboard ship would care to learn, and virtuals were a pathetic surrogate.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • Those who wished to experience sister globes contented themselves with virtuals.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • Instead he had enjoyed the beauties nearby: manicured, overused, nonetheless beauties such as he might well never see again in anything but virtuals.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

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