for real
Example Sentences
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He went looking for real liminal spaces during the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The eight foreign companies identified during the probe were primarily used for real estate investments and assets management.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
But this time around it might be for real, with the two making the baby their “top priority.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The need to come together across the political divide to find common solutions to shared concerns depends primarily on a sincere desire for real dialogue.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Either he knows nothing for real or he knows something he doesn’t want to tell me.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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