authentic
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He has accepted that this might not be the last time he gets temporarily duped because he doesn’t want to let wariness get in the way of authentic opportunities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
A copy of the letter was posted online by a social media influencer on Friday, and Dabaie confirmed it was authentic.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Lyrics are delivered in raspy, gravelly voices that sound as authentic as the real thing.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The drama is coming to the BBC as part of plans to tell "authentic Welsh stories", forming a wider push to increase representation across the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Some things in this room are authentic, some are not.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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