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Recent Examples of real-world
Drawing on real-world experience with families and small businesses, Kimes pledges practical solutions for healthcare and economic challenges.
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Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
These findings could have a major real-world impact, says the senior author, Mitch Biermann, MD, PhD, an obesity medicine and internal medicine doctor at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley in California.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Hull 096 will test the limits of maritime electrification, providing data on battery performance, maintenance needs, and real-world efficiency, all of which could guide future vessel designs and port infrastructure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Nov. 2025
In many areas, real-world speeds exceed entry-level cable and far outperform DSL or satellite options.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
These findings could have a major real-world impact, says the senior author, Mitch Biermann, MD, PhD, an obesity medicine and internal medicine doctor at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley in California.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Hull 096 will test the limits of maritime electrification, providing data on battery performance, maintenance needs, and real-world efficiency, all of which could guide future vessel designs and port infrastructure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Nov. 2025
In many areas, real-world speeds exceed entry-level cable and far outperform DSL or satellite options.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for real-world
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Realization of high-performance lithium sulfur batteries The research team revealed that the results of this study could contribute to the realization of high-performance lithium sulfur batteries for diverse real-life applications.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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From couples who met on set to one has been married for over 40 years, here’s everything to know about the real-life loves of the Days of Our Lives cast.—
Emily Krauser,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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The actual culling is reserved for licensed hunters and local hunting associations, some of whom do it recreationally or as a part-time job.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Of course, the actual plot of Daisy Jones & the Six bears only a passing resemblance to the Fleetwood Mac story.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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This was a golden age for these guys, ten years before Giuliani and any kind of real government crackdown, and a few years after Coppola’s Godfather.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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The situation for Ridge Holland, who also uses his real name Luke Menzies, has reportedly worsened.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Through her book, coaching programs, and authentic voice, Keisha Leilani empowers women to embrace their confidence and express themselves fully.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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To embody the Like a Rolling Stone singer, the actor trained extensively, including five years of preparation, to learn to sing as well as play guitar and harmonica, and to work with dialect and movement coaches to make his performance feel authentic.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
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Given that the Packers don't have a bona fide star at the wide receiver position, this injury will give them a steep mountain to climb the rest of the way.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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London transportation has two bona fide icons — the black cab and the red double-decker bus.—
Susanne Fowler,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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Headquartered in London, Longwave will focus on factual content for the global TV market across all unscripted genres – from investigative series, factual entertainment formats through to human interest stories.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
5 Nov. 2025
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This factual omission extended as well to his professional life.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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What’s more, what makes Allen such a reliable and effective target is his ability to come through with a catch on the most important downs.—
Elliott Teaford,
Oc Register,
8 Nov. 2025
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The Magic shot 31 free throws in the game to Boston’s 16, with Brown — highly effective at drawing contact on drives and pull-ups this season — getting to the line just twice.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
8 Nov. 2025
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Each state is left to make its own decisions, and young people lack concrete rights and protections across the board.—
Dana Perino,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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The blast was set off on a concrete surface to replicate an urban environment, with air temperatures around 25 degrees Celsius, typical of mild weather conditions.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Real-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real-world. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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