make real

Example Sentences

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After decades spent in thrall to Wall Street hedge funders and luxury-housing speculators, what other dreams can a city rich in underdog momentum make real?

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

To make real progress on those issues, the city should create its own public health department, similar to those found in Long Beach and Pasadena, Calanche said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Smart meters could also help consumers save money directly by cutting bills – but only if they're willing to make real changes to how and when they use power, alongside their new smart meters.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

"It takes critical thinking to develop and use AI tools in ways that make real advances in science, technology and the humanities," Burton says.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

I want to make real films that will impact people in their everyday lives.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers