real world
Example Sentences
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But it would be unfair: Why adapt a work without making it different, accessible to a modern sensibility and populated with the real world?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Noehring hopes to one day organise a real world meet-up with her virtual community, and Isa says the support has given her the "push" she needed to start thinking about making friends again.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
The ironic conclusion is that the moving average was effective — on paper — only so long as it was nearly impossible to actually follow it in the real world.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Since leaving the villa together, “Nicolandria” have taken their relationship into the real world, to Glamour Magazine and to numerous brand deals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
In the real world Hazel was an ordinary thing, a misshapen piece with no purpose.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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