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[ree-uhl, reel] / ˈri əl, ril /


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Grande was previously married to real estate agent Dalton Gomez, while Slater had been married to psychologist Lilly Jay, his high-school sweetheart with whom he shares a child.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, the $39 trillion in bonds outstanding will almost certainly get discounted in real terms through a sustained period of inflation, as happened during the 1960s and 1970s.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s real hope amid this dangerous, uncertain moment.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s not the same as saying none of his backing was real, though.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

It was not the first time that he believed what the eyes of his imagination saw instead of what was real.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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