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genuine

[jen-yoo-in] / ˈdʒɛn ju ɪn /




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It was not until about 21:11 that prison officials verified that the initial call, made about half an hour previously, had in fact been genuine.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

He had a job, a family, a belief in God and, as I could confirm, a genuine willingness to put faith into action.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

However, supplying U.S. dollars to oil companies still draws on reserves, while tighter derivative rules may also affect genuine hedging activity, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

There is, of course, a genuine appeal to frictionlessness.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

The colorblindness ideal is premised on the notion that we, as a society, can never be trusted to see race and treat each other fairly or with genuine compassion.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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