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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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Here's what to know about the real-life case and how accurately the film depicts it.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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Outside Hollywood, real-life ranching operations have also become cultural brands of their own.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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That space was brought to life inside the Plaza’s actual theater, where the walls were repapered in gold, adding to the gold lame Austrian curtain onstage.—
Rachel Wallace,
Architectural Digest,
29 May 2026
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More affordable housing near transit with actual income targeting for the families already living here.—
Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
29 May 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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The judge reasoned that there remain factual disputes for jurors to weigh.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
2 June 2026
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Plus, on an expressly factual level, any telling of American journalism in the early and mid 20th century that doesn’t include them—and more broadly, the real proportions of women working in the era—is a false telling.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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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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Following Guthrie's prying, Lopez eventually caved in with a concrete answer.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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Newcastle would ideally like to keep him and, although interest is anticipated, nothing concrete has arrived.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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“Real-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real-world. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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