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: a primary marine or terrestrial biogeographic division of the earth's surface
Examples of realm in a Sentence
new discoveries in the realm of medicine
in political and legal realms
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Since the seventies, the famed Nuyorican Poets Café has blossomed on the Lower East Side as an essential hothouse for arts movements of many stripes, perhaps most crucially as a launching pad for an emergent literati straddling the realms of soul and hip-hop.
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Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
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Or, in some cases with Goodman, might lie within the realm of fantasy, delusion, and conjecture?
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Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
His latest brings extraterrestrial life into the realm of ’70s conspiracy thrillers.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Or, in some cases with Goodman, might lie within the realm of fantasy, delusion, and conjecture?
—Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
But given Drake’s history of collaborating with Latin music artists, a Karol G feature is not out of the realm of possibilities.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2026
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“Realm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/realm. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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: field of influence or activity
the realm of art
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