authentic
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But, like Stokes, Brook is authentic in the way he plays and speaks, even if that can get him into trouble.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
In my five years across three different prisons, I cannot recall a single authentic fire drill.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
"This is the first step of a long walk towards absolute and authentic equality. I choose to be optimistic," she said, admitting the vote had made her "more hopeful."
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
For Uttapa, 17, these interactions seemed authentic; he is a second-generation Mexican American whose grandmother came to the U.S. from Mexico, while his mother was born here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
I think about Kaila telling me that she’s authentic.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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