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authentic

[aw-then-tik] / ɔˈθɛn tɪk /


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It is a tightrope walk many young Indian comedians face: of staying authentic in a medium that rewards spontaneity, while performing for an audience that is vast, diverse and quick to judge.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

If authentic, the disclosure represents a stunning breach of police data.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Lyrics are delivered in raspy, gravelly voices that sound as authentic as the real thing.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 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

Virtually nothing was known about her; there was only a single authentic picture and that was not very informative.…

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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