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authentic

[aw-then-tik] / ɔˈθɛn tɪk /


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Labour said, while it appreciated students' learning styles differed, research had shown NEAs were a "more valid and authentic way of assessing" pupils in some areas.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Ms. Pat, or Patricia Williams, purposely comes on strong, and her sometimes heartfelt humor is authentic in every way.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

“Cut all the polling and the focus groups and carefully scripted talking points. Give us more authentic warriors for justice and truth abroad and at home.”

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

It may not be 100% authentic, but it gets the job done and totally impresses all your friends.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

He sought to provide authentic ways for children to express themselves and developed scaffolding to better harness and understand children’s musical development.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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