genuine
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The report also said it was "clearly evident" that the practice staff had a "genuine desire and commitment to help distressed children" facing long waits for specialist care.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
By consensus, this is the most talented group of male American players ever assembled, led by lightning-quick winger Christian Pulisic, the first Yank to approach genuine stardom in a major European professional league.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Scientists interpret this as a genuine decrease in water because temperatures in the upper atmosphere are high enough to break water molecules apart into their constituent elements.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
What it cannot buy is the thing it is reaching for: genuine belonging—millions choosing to gather around something larger than themselves.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“Listen, Odilia, I think we should rest,” Juanita whispered, eyeing the twins, whose eyes were closed in genuine exhaustion.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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