authentic
Example Sentences
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“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
"We believe tech platforms are not currently doing enough to help users identify whether content is AI-generated or authentic," Meta's Oversight Board, the body created by Facebook to review content moderation decisions, said last month.
From Barron's • 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
A video published by Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency - which was confirmed by BBC Verify to be authentic - showed a missile in the moments before it struck the base.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
I even went through hell and high water trying to get an authentic advertising poster from the fight, but sometimes you just have to make do with what you have.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.