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real time

[ree-uhl, reel] / ˈri əl, ril /
NOUN
actual time for action or event
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It has built a mechanical hand that can translate a teachers' voice into sign language in real time, allowing deaf children to learn alongside their hearing counterparts.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

But the blowback has only catapulted in the era of social media, where millions of viewers from across the globe can drag award show hosts for filth in real time.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

For example, there was a Wizard of Oz storyline that was released in real time with the premiere of Wicked: For Good.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

Seeing how they tidied up after themselves in real time Saturday, you probably believe — to use Chesney’s word — they can get it done.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The thought of anything worse, the thought of doing real time in a real prison, I couldn’t even imagine.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah



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