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Recent Examples of real-world
The works were notional pastiches of real-world desperation.
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Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
Students can also participate in team challenges that mimic real-world collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 22 May 2025
The final phase focuses on the obstacles preventing people from achieving their live-abroad goals and figuring out real-world solutions to those problems.
—Cat Sposato, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
Experts said the safety reports reviewed by CNN illustrate the real-world consequences of the FAA’s apparent inability to address these equipment challenges.
—Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
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Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
Students can also participate in team challenges that mimic real-world collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 22 May 2025
The final phase focuses on the obstacles preventing people from achieving their live-abroad goals and figuring out real-world solutions to those problems.
—Cat Sposato, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
Experts said the safety reports reviewed by CNN illustrate the real-world consequences of the FAA’s apparent inability to address these equipment challenges.
—Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for real-world
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While Hoekstra snuck into actual kitchens to take photos, real-life chefs will be featured as well.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
12 June 2025
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From breakups to long-lasting marriages, here is everything to know about the real-life loves of The Real Housewives of Miami cast.—
Alexandra Hurtado,
People.com,
12 June 2025
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This means both the spring and the frame are beneath the actual jumping area.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Only 41% of brands surveyed revealed their wage policies, and just 24% provided data on the actual wages paid throughout their supply chains.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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However, the real star of the show is the puffer complex.—
Celeste Polanco,
Essence,
3 June 2025
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June 03, 2025 Listening well is an essential aspect of leadership – not just to maintain good relationships with employees, but to drive real business improvements and results.—
Harvard Business Review,
Harvard Business Review,
3 June 2025
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Yes, native plants are definitely authentic, and great for supporting our birds and pollinators, but their magic can be subtle in a landscape, one that takes time to appreciate.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2025
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When computers can simulate empathy, generate personalized romantic messages, or even create convincing virtual partners, what happens to the authentic vulnerability that genuine intimacy requires?—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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By all accounts, these were impactful moves for a roster in need of star players and bona fide big-league talent.—
Jen McCaffrey,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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After pushing Leeds back to the top tier of English soccer and making the 49ers competitive again, the venture arm eyes the chance to make Rangers FC a bona fide winner again.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
30 May 2025
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In turn, Bivins brought in another friend to execute the deadly plot, according to an FBI criminal complaint and the factual statement filed with his plea agreement.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2025
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Have three response templates ready: factual correction for misinformation, values reaffirmation for criticism, and security protocol for threats.—
Gillian Oakenfull,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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Two doses of the MMR vaccine are 97% effective against measles.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
4 June 2025
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Smaller doses, such as 3 mg/kg, can still be effective with fewer side-effects.4 The body produces beta-alanine, an amino acid, which works with other chemicals in the body to make carnosine.—
Heather Jones,
Verywell Health,
4 June 2025
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Jennette’s Pier Nags Head, North Carolina This 1,000-foot-long concrete pier juts out into the Atlantic Ocean and is a prime spot for an Outer Banks fishing experience.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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In June, a four-lane concrete bridge that was being built across the River Ganges in the eastern state of Bihar collapsed for the second time in just over a year, raising questions about the quality of its construction.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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“Real-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real-world. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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