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Recent Examples of real-world
In real-world testing, some Z Grills strayed only as much as 7 degrees in either direction once completely warmed up.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
However, the real test will be real-world performance; with the Kickstarter campaign yet to launch, its success will likely hinge on its undisclosed price point.
—New Atlas, 12 June 2026
This humble abode is the product of a new Keller ISD program that encourages students to gain real-world skills before entering the working world.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
The real-world tragedy left thousands of people dead.
—Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
However, the real test will be real-world performance; with the Kickstarter campaign yet to launch, its success will likely hinge on its undisclosed price point.
—New Atlas, 12 June 2026
This humble abode is the product of a new Keller ISD program that encourages students to gain real-world skills before entering the working world.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
The real-world tragedy left thousands of people dead.
—Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for real-world
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That approach begins with the casting of young actor-musician Zemene, a real-life amputee who lost her leg in similar circumstances to Vera.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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The drama parallels some of Jolie’s real-life health challenges.—
Charlie Carballo,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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The Aman Beverly Hills, currently under construction and expected to open in 2028, will supposedly not only include a full luxe floor for plastic surgery recovery but actual operating rooms, a private garden just for patients and surgeons on call.—
Merle Ginsberg,
HollywoodReporter,
19 June 2026
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But what about the actual ceremony?—
Allison DeGrushe,
StyleCaster,
19 June 2026
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Not only without the ball, their were moments of real quality when Cape Verde recovered possession, zipping the ball around the Spanish pressure and often looking to play their way out with short passes into midfield.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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In the scientific community, there are a few outliers, but by and large, there’s a pretty universal agreement among scientists that the climate crisis is real and important.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
16 June 2026
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Jim would be noticed for his authentic performance, and his career as a character actor was launched.—
Carl Kurlander,
Deadline,
13 June 2026
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Made with a simple combination of authentic Greek ingredients including Greek vodka, extra virgin olive oil, and a custom Afrala sea salt solution, the cocktail highlights quality and authenticity.—
Aly Walansky,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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The question is whether this moment is going to evolve into a bona fide movement.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
14 June 2026
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The latter show features bona fide movie stars Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning, plus a plot — single mom starts an OnlyFans to make ends meet — that fits right in with the 21st-century trend of comedies that play like dramas.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
13 June 2026
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Mistaken identity is supposed to be a factual decision, like most offsides, so the referee does not need to watch it back.—
Ben Burrows,
New York Times,
13 June 2026
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While this is essential, factual accuracy on its own does not make a statement credible.—
Jennifer Best,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Lavender, basil, catnip, mint, garlic, lemon balm, and citronella plants are all effective.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
13 June 2026
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Green coffee extract and caffeine work together to target dark circles and puffiness, making this especially effective for under-eye concealing.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
13 June 2026
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Lieurance’s car was found in the water perhaps as much as 100 feet away from the concrete boat ramp in Joe Bald Park.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle seemed frustrated with the lack of concrete details from the White House – especially because, as many noted, any potential nuclear accord would most likely come through Capitol Hill.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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“Real-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real-world. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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