actuality
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The arrangement of dreams and actuality is frustratingly haphazard, more like a pretext to widen the novel’s scope.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In actuality, the song draws from “a three- or four-day period of my life that I blew up into this big thing,” Rapp said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
In actuality, LWD didn’t have much to do with Mamdani’s success.
From Slate • Jul. 30, 2025
In actuality, what it nurtures and rewards is dutiful followership.
From Salon • Jan. 12, 2025
In his mind Lefty Stephanides grew younger and younger while in actuality he continued to age, so that he often tried to lift things he couldn’t or to tackle stairs his legs couldn’t climb.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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