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Recent Examples of real-world
Any nuances have real-world implications for how this drug is used, says Manuel Hidalgo, the director of NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Gastrointestinal Cancer Center.
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Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
Hence, Mattel has expanded into real-world experiences such as a Barbie pop-up at Coachella or a traveling Hot Wheels monster truck show.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Their academic rigor has led to real-world change.
—Larry D. Urish, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Customer reviews provide insight into the real-world user experience.
—Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
Hence, Mattel has expanded into real-world experiences such as a Barbie pop-up at Coachella or a traveling Hot Wheels monster truck show.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Their academic rigor has led to real-world change.
—Larry D. Urish, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Customer reviews provide insight into the real-world user experience.
—Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for real-world
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Al Pacino, in one of his most iconic roles, stars as Sonny Wortzik, a real-life bundle of raw nerves who attempts a bank robbery that quickly spirals out of control.—
Eric Farwell,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 June 2026
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At the heart of the film are the real-life experiences of tech entrepreneur brothers turned first-time filmmakers Ash and Pooya Koosha.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
12 June 2026
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The music video shows Rodrigo prancing around the actual Palace of Versailles, in a controversial babydoll dress singing about a boy looking like an angel on its walls.—
Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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However, that doesn’t affect the actual smoking process.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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This left Aniya to couple up with KC, who moments before opened his door to no one, which led to a popular meme online, and let’s be real, the first of many meme-worthy moments from KC.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
9 June 2026
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However, certain features—like real-time GPS tracking, escape alerts, activity tracking and custom voice commands—typically require a subscription plan.—
Rachel Cortez,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
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But the most authentic experiences happen in small clubs and at late-night radio shows where the music was first created.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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But like its predecessor, Yellowstone, the series also romanticizes the industry, pairing authentic ranching challenges with larger-than-life drama.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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For Democrats in this robustly blue state, part of the challenge in figuring a path forward is that every candidate — even those already in power — pitches themselves as a bona fide progressive against the status quo.—
National Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2026
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Its first season had strong ratings, but by season two, the show had become a bona fide phenomenon and eventually passed The Sopranos for the most viewers of an HBO show ever.—
Victoria Edel,
PEOPLE,
5 June 2026
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Every few weeks, there's a new article based on a new theory with little to no factual basis.—
James Hill,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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In total, Kapoor received more than $6 million of illicit income from Location Ventures and its projects between 2018 and 2023, according to a factual statement filed with his plea agreement.—
Jay Weaver
June 6,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2026
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The company revealed that the fuze upgrades launch platforms into low-cost, effective counter-unmanned aerial system weapons to enhance reliable detonation at the optimal impact.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
6 June 2026
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Timing is critical for corn gluten to be effective, as seeds that have already germinated and formed roots will not be affected.—
David Beaulieu,
The Spruce,
6 June 2026
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That’s a more concrete vision than Xi laid out the last time the two leaders sat down at the ornate Kumsusan Guesthouse in Pyongyang in 2019, according to a comparison of Beijing’s official statements from both meetings.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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The vehicle, described as a Toyota Supra, struck a concrete barrier and suffered a blowout, state police said.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
9 June 2026
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“Real-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real-world. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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