down to earth
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People are being wowed by the capabilities of their personal AI agents before being quickly brought back down to earth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Dolly always sort of signaled her love of the mess of it, and it didn’t bring her down to earth in your eyes, it elevated her even more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Its shares skyrocketed initially before coming back down to earth, and now sit at about their $135 offering price.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Optical-networking stocks have come back down to earth in recent months, and a Barclays analyst thinks that Lumentum Holdings shares now look attractive in the wake of their selloff.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Behind them were the lights of the market, the lanterns and candles and witch-lights and fairy glitter, like a dream of the night sky brought down to earth.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
While some have expressed concerns about Jackson’s skill as a retail politician, others argue his down-to-earth approach and authenticity are assets.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Paul Whittaker says one of the things that made Tyler so popular was that she was "down-to-earth"
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
When Bertha’s down-to-earth sister, Monica, threatens to ruin the overall aesthetic with a dowdy frock, some light sabotage leads Monica to accept Bertha’s previously worn Season 1 gown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Fans flooded the comments section and praised the actress for her down-to-earth personality.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
She was that young, cool, down-to-earth teacher that dressed fly every day and knew all the music us kids listened to.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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