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If this dystopian version of events occurs, X predicts that human writers may get sick of writing notes, threatening the diversity of viewpoints that made community notes so trustworthy to begin with.
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ArsTechnica, 2 July 2025
The strong visual language elevates the film over plenty of other limited-location dystopian survival stories that have come and gone over the years — a good thing, since this is one of the few that actually has something to say.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 1 July 2025
Those left behind, whether by choice or circumstance, are stuck adapting to a dystopian reality, says Bendavid.
—Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
In a dystopian world divided by war, two rival sides battle for control.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 24 June 2025
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ArsTechnica, 2 July 2025
The strong visual language elevates the film over plenty of other limited-location dystopian survival stories that have come and gone over the years — a good thing, since this is one of the few that actually has something to say.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 1 July 2025
Those left behind, whether by choice or circumstance, are stuck adapting to a dystopian reality, says Bendavid.
—Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
In a dystopian world divided by war, two rival sides battle for control.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dystopian
earthly
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The moon is not the only thing that can shorten earthly days.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
9 July 2025
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For those in the New Apostolic Reformation, these flags symbolize the belief that when all earthly authority fails, people have the right to appeal directly to God’s authority to justify resistance.—
Art Jipson,
The Conversation,
8 July 2025
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“Dystopian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dystopian. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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