real world

Example Sentences

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The user remains anchored in the real world instead of buried in a smartphone screen.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Unfortunately, the real world is not so simple.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Perhaps the biggest challenge, and one faced by all companies building humanoid robots, is developing artificial intelligence that can operate in the real world and cope with unpredictable and complicated situations.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

WSJ: Besides debunkbot.com, are there other ways debunkbots can intervene in the real world if people aren’t participating in a study?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The American nation in 1790, however, was a real world, laden with legacies like slavery, and therefore too true to be good.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis