genuine
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“We had genuine concerns whether he could even withstand a trial — physically, mentally.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Expectations for such stocks are so low that a positive earnings surprise in fact is a genuine surprise — and these stocks on average do experience a post-earnings announcement drift.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Back in 2019, standing on that Dongguan campus with white marble horses rearing in front of a French neoclassical facade, Huawei’s defiance felt like a genuine statement of strength.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
But whereas Wales are well stocked out wide with the likes of Daniel James, Harry Wilson, Brennan Johnson, David Brooks and Sorba Thomas among their options, they have a shortage of genuine strikers.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
There was genuine evil in the world, he argued.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing genuine
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 2
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