genuine

Example Sentences

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It depends on fear rather than genuine belief, and once the cost of dissent falls, it collapses.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If all these deals come through, the U.S. IPO market will experience a genuine revival, the green shoots of which have already been seen,” Kerr added.

From Barron's

The author notes that military experts view the ships as unsuited to current and emerging strategic threats, and that the program appears designed primarily to create an intimidating appearance rather than address genuine naval challenges.

From Los Angeles Times

China's measures miss the real problem: the way young people interact today, which increasingly avoids genuine human connections, Mr Luo from Henan said.

From BBC

“Whether it’s in the locker room or out to eat with some of my teammates, he is one of the more genuine people on the team.”

From Los Angeles Times