bona fide
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The lawsuit says the law firm represents clients “with bona fide personal injuries but caused by unknown or impecunious actors, or self-inflicted.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Over the last 20 years, social media exploded autumn into a bona fide brand, a capitalist sensation.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Willetts describes it as the first bona fide nightlife zone in history and likens Yoshiwara to an “Orwellian Coachella.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Kane Williamson, a bona fide all-time great, has retired and England have chosen four debutants in two Tests.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Still and all, to me it seemed fitting, her having moved up from housekeeper to bona fide widow.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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