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real world

[ree-uhl, reel] / ˈri əl, ril /


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In the real world, the Angels clinched their 11th consecutive losing season before the calendar turned to September.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

"We have protections to keep children safe in the real world and we need them in the virtual world too," he said.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

The rapidly evolving trend terrorising or tantalising teenagers on TikTok across the UK and Ireland is a reminder that online fear can quickly spill into the real world.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Very little of that will happen in the real world, presumably.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

I mean she doesn’t belong here, in the real world.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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