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Two New York attorneys are facing sanctions after citing nonexisting case law in a court filing that had been provided by Chat GPT, an internet chatbot that conducts research upon request.

From Washington Times • Jun. 1, 2023

Federal lawmakers, when writing the relief bill, made it clear that the money should be disbursed on a per capita basis directly to the cities and towns in nonexisting counties.

From Washington Times • May 7, 2021

Davies says the Soviet mapmakers did make some mistakes — misnamed roads, putting in nonexisting subway sections.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2018

The Germans had small arms and small antiaircraft fire but compared to the Normandy defenses the defenses of the Rhine were definitely nonexisting.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is impossible to search the records of those dark, but now happily nonexisting tribunals; but the mind recoils with affright even to form a guess of the multitudes who perished.

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 by Mackay, Charles