in reality
Example Sentences
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"Of course, in reality there is hardly any loading happening at the moment," he noted.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
So some of it is based in reality, or at least our expansion of reality.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
But in reality, none of those things matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
More Premier League representation this year meant more opportunity but, in reality, the outcome does not stray far from the norm.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
She acts gleefully impulsive, but in reality, I don’t think there’s anything impulsive about her.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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