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authentic

[aw-then-tik] / ɔˈθɛn tɪk /


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"You have two wonderful people who are authentic, easy to work with and fun to work with."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“This is more than a home… it’s a private sanctuary, brought back to life with care, style, and enduring character. A rare opportunity for those seeking space, seclusion, and authentic Spanish charm.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Mr. Berger finds a path that accommodates both the grotesquerie and the moments of authentic emotion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The story was ultimately turned into a stage play and showcased by the East West Players, L.A.’s top theater company for authentic Asian American stories.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

He felt glum; his offering, possessing the quality of an authentic old pre-war ritual, had not been accepted.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick