genuine
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Once he settles on the sofa beside me, McKellen vacillates between performative storytelling and genuine reflection.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
For an RMT to work, you need a parent willing to divest a unit that doesn’t fit, and a partner that makes genuine strategic sense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Rent increases will only be permitted "where landlords deliver genuine improvements to homes, particularly upgrades that improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
"The Jewish community will want to see a genuine remorse and change before believing that the appropriate place to test this sincerity is on the main stage at the Wireless Festival," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It reflected his genuine conviction that England was an inherently corrupt society, the bastion of monarchical power, aristocratic privilege, and courtly intrigue.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 2
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