for real
Example Sentences
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In his plea, Max acknowledged bartering art for real estate and hiding income to buy real estate in Southampton, New York, the US Virgin Islands and upstate New York.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
To test this, the team created a multimodal artificial network in which spatial and distributed systems competed for "real estate."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
The case for real ballast is stronger than it has been in 20 years.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Portugal's Portimao is back on the calendar for real in 2027, but construction work needs to be done for it to be ready, and it could not do that and host a race in December.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I promise you. We’ll settle for real this time. We can make a life there. We just can’t afford it here. I’m so sorry.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
