realistic

Example Sentences

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"This year, together with policymakers, we must find realistic solutions that allow us to achieve our climate goals and to strengthen our economy," he added.

From Barron's

When you break it down and spread the $400,000 across your lifetime, the inheritance should be more realistic and less stressful or intimidating.

From MarketWatch

Levine said the negative outlook underscores the need for a budget based on “realistic revenue projections,” with sustainable spending growth, “fair funding from Albany,” and strengthening city reserves ahead of potential economic risks next year.

From Barron's

The tips below are optimal but not necessarily realistic for everyone — especially busy families.

From Salon

A trial using proton beams to try to treat a cancer caused mainly by exposure to asbestos has been described as offering "realistic hope" to patients.

From BBC