for real
Example Sentences
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There have always been overeager people who, through either extreme wishful thinking or some quirk of brain chemistry, have come to believe that science fiction hides secret messages or covers up for real events.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
In his plea, Max acknowledged bartering art for real estate and hiding income to buy real estate in Southampton, New York, the US Virgin Islands and upstate New York.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
To test this, the team created a multimodal artificial network in which spatial and distributed systems competed for "real estate."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
“If you cannot change these digital profits for real profit and real cash that you use to live and have amazing experiences, what’s the point?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Five minutes later she was awake for real, remembering why she was so tired.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
