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genuine

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They appear to be authentic with similar design characteristics to genuine road signs.

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Adverts abound for study visas, work visas and permanent residency papers abroad -- though one professional warns that not all those offers are genuine.

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To prove vindictive prosecution, a defendant must show through objective evidence that the prosecutor acted with “genuine animus” and that the defendant would not have been prosecuted except for that hostility.

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Whether it signals a genuine change of view or a confirmation of the increasingly uncertain economic outlook confronting all Fed officials remains to be seen.

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Or to honesty, as a rule, though he insists that this account of his disastrous Venetian sojourn is genuine.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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