tale

B2Frequent NGSL-3
UK /teɪl/US /teɪl/

Meaning

noun
a story created using the imagination, especially one that is full of action and adventure
a coming-of-age/morality tale

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And I had no idea that there was going to be what the press has since represented as a kind of fairy tale resolution.

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