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real world

noun as in things as they are

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Today's meeting also heard from former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who said the Pope was a real world "action hero", as he had committed to putting solar panels on all the Vatican's buildings.

From BBC

We tried to write it like the real world and we had a great writing staff with some great young writers that kept me honest, told me that GIFs were out.

“In the real world, there are just too many problems with failures and faults in the equipment.”

In another instance from Saturday, he took Fox News visuals and narrative frames — this time real, although outdated — to order consequential real world action in Portland.

From Salon

And of course the very name of Borderland points to the purgatory-like nature of the realm, not existing in the real world nor in the afterlife.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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