real
Example Sentences
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Amy made one for me with real hair sourced from women who donated or sold it.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“San Franciscans are ready for bold leadership, real results, and a new generation of leaders that isn’t afraid to take on the toughest fights facing our country.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“Very few people make money. Even fewer make enough to make a real living off it.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Third, publish research that meets the criteria of relevant research—studies that answer questions that are timely, describe real problems, for which answers aren’t obvious, and for which findings are operationally valid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
At least the Woolly Horse is a real horse.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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