real-life
adjective
: existing or occurring in reality : drawn from or drawing on actual events or situations
real-life problems
real-life drama
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Essence, 7 July 2025
Here’s everything to know about the real-life loves of the New Girl cast.
—Julie Tremaine, People.com, 6 July 2025
Robots are quickly becoming real-life solutions, and their promise has never felt more relevant.
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It’s designed to reflect real-life player health, forcing you to manage workloads realistically.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
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Essence, 7 July 2025
Here’s everything to know about the real-life loves of the New Girl cast.
—Julie Tremaine, People.com, 6 July 2025
Robots are quickly becoming real-life solutions, and their promise has never felt more relevant.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
It’s designed to reflect real-life player health, forcing you to manage workloads realistically.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for real-life
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“Real-life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/real-life. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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