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Recent Examples of real-world
Zhiyuan sees it as being useful in all kinds of real-world situations.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
Stitch’s unquenchable taste for madness was mirrored by the fervor of the animation; here the film stops its own momentum too often to check in again on the real-world implications of everything that’s at stake.
—Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 20 May 2025
As a refurbishment, the projection room and screen had to remain in their original positions, so, evidently, this is something of a real-world compromise.
—Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
By voting, supporters not only champion their favorite couples but also fuel real-world solutions to hunger and environmental degradation.
—Partner Content, Variety, 8 May 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
Stitch’s unquenchable taste for madness was mirrored by the fervor of the animation; here the film stops its own momentum too often to check in again on the real-world implications of everything that’s at stake.
—Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 20 May 2025
As a refurbishment, the projection room and screen had to remain in their original positions, so, evidently, this is something of a real-world compromise.
—Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
By voting, supporters not only champion their favorite couples but also fuel real-world solutions to hunger and environmental degradation.
—Partner Content, Variety, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for real-world
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Some of these dreams turn out to bear close resemblance to real-life events.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
19 May 2025
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Starring Ma Li and directed by Andrew Lau, the film tells the real-life story of Zang Jianhe from Qingdao who builds a dumpling empire in Hong Kong after being stranded there in the late 1970s.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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This is an exuberant, visually stylish imagining of soccer that, say some critics who played the beta preview, gets tantalizingly close to the pure physical joy of kicking an actual soccer ball around with your friends.—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
23 May 2025
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Four road trips into this year, however, no trickle-down effect has been as lauded as the changes the Dodgers have made to their actual travel schedule.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
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All of his links to the real world are frayed or contrived.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
22 May 2025
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Every year, Parents enlists the help of industry experts, real world testers, and our parenting pro editors to bring you our annual Best for Baby Awards.—
Kimberly Zapata,
Parents,
22 May 2025
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Their authentic content can amplify your message more effectively than traditional ads.—
Erik Huberman,
Rolling Stone,
21 May 2025
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The program represents a strategic play to capture the increasingly valuable Gen Z and Alpha generation markets through authentic local storytelling with global appeal.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
19 May 2025
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Stolarz’s size, aggressive demeanour and shot-tracking ability established him as a bona fide NHL tandem goalie for the first time.—
Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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Signing Lewis Hamilton, a bona fide superstar with seven titles already on his CV, hasn't exactly reduced the amount of pressure on Scuderia Ferrari, either.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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For the experts, the accumulation of factual material is key.—
Karlyn Bowman,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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The backlash to Bongino’s factual statement is part of a broader political phenomenon.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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Curiosity In Practice: The Experimental Mindset Curiosity is most effective when paired with action.—
Rob Robinson,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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The Bank’s second incarnation, run by Nicholas Biddle, scion of a prominent Philadelphia family and Princeton valedictorian, was even more sophisticated and effective than the first.—
Time,
Time,
23 May 2025
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Therefore, the Money in the Bank Premium Live Event in Los Angeles on June 7th currently stands as the most concrete reported timeframe for a potential Rhodes return.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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The club did not make any concrete moves in either department after missing out on Leny Yoro to Manchester United in the summer.—
Mario Cortegana,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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“Real-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real-world. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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