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Recent Examples of real-world
But that's not what AI boosters keep talking about, and AI hype is inflicting real-world consequences.
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Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2025
His straightforward approach and real-world experience have earned him recognition as a foundational figure in the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Just as the Warrens allegedly played fast and loose with their investigations, the franchise has taken ample liberties with the real-world cases that inspired each film.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025
Future research needs to show these quantum sensors can work in real-world clinically relevant conditions.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Sep. 2025
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Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2025
His straightforward approach and real-world experience have earned him recognition as a foundational figure in the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Just as the Warrens allegedly played fast and loose with their investigations, the franchise has taken ample liberties with the real-world cases that inspired each film.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025
Future research needs to show these quantum sensors can work in real-world clinically relevant conditions.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for real-world
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Here’s everything to know about the real-life shooting locations.—
Julie Tremaine,
PEOPLE,
14 Sep. 2025
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This old-fashioned adventure stars Liam Neeson as the eponymous real-life chieftain, who in 18th-century Scotland romances Mary MacGregor (Jessica Lange) and goes on the run to clear his name after being falsely targeted by Archibald Cunningham (Tim Roth).—
Declan Gallagher,
EW.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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One of the latest episode on his YouTube channel SciShow is all about knitting, and how science is elevating the lowly craft to a place of actual importance.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
11 Sep. 2025
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That the engagement news is more important than the actual wedding.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
11 Sep. 2025
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Meeting these expectations has put real strain on automotive retail, challenging dealers to know when to rely on intelligent tools—and when to step in with human expertise.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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The final debut group will be selected through real-time global voting during the live broadcast.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Be reflective about your authentic style.—
Essence,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
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Believe in your authentic value, in your own development—don't let trends unsettle you.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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Platforms and policymakers: adopt standardized ad repositories, rapid-response labels for acute outbreaks, and auditable APIs for bona fide researchers.—
John Samuels,
Forbes.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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The one-time slayer of Blockbuster now has a bona fide blockbuster theatrical hit.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
4 Sep. 2025
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Johnson, a San Francisco Chronicle reporter who covered the fire, served as a consultant on the film to ensure factual accuracy.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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Second, add a short factual reason that highlights value—not your worth as a person.—
Joyce Marter,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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By the summer of 2022, systems like the Bayraktar TB2 became less effective as air defenses increased and commanders began spreading their forces apart.—
Joseph Nepomuceno,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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His teammate, quarterback Wyatt Nucci, was equally effective.—
Martin Henderson,
Oc Register,
13 Sep. 2025
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At around the same time, a tall, college-aged man carrying a black backpack made his way up the stairwell of the nearby Losee Center, a four-story concrete building that houses the student welcome center, among other things.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Electric trucks from Volvo Trucks, supported by material transport, are enabling fully emission-free operations from selective gutting through to concrete crushing, materials processing, and transport.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Real-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real-world. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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