genuine

Example Sentences

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Social media is rife with fabricated satellite imagery, heatmaps and other pseudo forensic visuals used to cast doubt on genuine evidence from the war, researchers say.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

I also gave genuine consideration to Everton's James Garner as a 'bolter' making a late dash for inclusion after an accomplished England introduction, a midfielder who can also play right-back.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“The big question is whether we’re getting anything in return that makes progress toward a genuine democratic transition,” Ramsey said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Given the year-to-year volatility in monthly returns, April’s advantage over other months is not significant at the 95% confidence level that statisticians often use to assess whether a pattern is genuine.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The letter itself was disjointed, incoherent, and—to my astonished eyes—unquestionably genuine.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt