authentic
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Although their professional relationship ended, Ridgeley says their "authentic friendship" was the "fundamental pillar" that endured until Michael died in 2016.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“It doesn’t have to be radical, for many people it should not be. But to live a life that is slightly more authentic to their true selves.”
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Fair enough, but the corollary of that case is that the platform Bluesky exists to counter, X, is somehow a more authentic representation of the world.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The rules prevent foreign producers from trying to make their foie gras sound authentic by using words such as “Périgord-style.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“This is authentic too, my dears. Any more guesses?”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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