genuine
Example Sentences
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"We're urging everyone to stop and think. No genuine organisation will ever ask you to pay with gift cards," a spokesperson added.
From BBC
Thailand, while calling the meeting an important opportunity, reiterated its conditions for negotiations, including a declaration of ceasefire from Cambodia first and a "genuine and sustained" ceasefire.
From BBC
"I think people listen to it and feel how genuine it is," he says.
From BBC
When Louis Vuitton opened a large flagship on the Champs-Élysées 20 years ago, there was genuine shock that a luxury store would even have an escalator.
But generally, to apply for a gun licence, you must be over 18, a "fit and proper person", pass a training and safety course and give a "genuine reason" for having a firearm.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
