bona fide
Example Sentences
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This Argentina team have bona fide stars, a passionate heart and the ability to beat anyone if they get into their groove.
From BBC
After selling his Hollywood Hills home and liquidating his assets, he moved in with James, the one he first followed to L.A., and became a bona fide family man.
From Los Angeles Times
“Our sense is that the concept of data being central is translating from a theory to practice as it becomes a bona fide gating factor to effective AI adoption,” he wrote.
From Barron's
What was missing, however, was another bona fide ace; the kind capable of swinging postseason series and transforming October fortunes.
From Los Angeles Times
Posts enable control over what we portray to others, and enhanced Photoshopping capabilities mean that pictures found online may not be bona fide anyway.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
