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realistic

[ree-uh-lis-tik] / ˌri əˈlɪs tɪk /




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And there are some hints that the IEA is responding: In its November report, the agency took a more realistic view of long-term oil demand.

From The Wall Street Journal

This survey, Schaus and Finkelstein argue, is faster, more comprehensive and more accurate, utilizing daily rather than monthly inputs, a wider range of reference points and a more realistic assessment of housing expense.

From MarketWatch

“Um, hello? This is seeming a little too realistic. I want to stop now,” Ming said.

From Literature

"We can be realistic and sensible with these kinds of topics," says Vittek, when asked if there should be a more attainable route.

From BBC

On Monday the foreign ministry in Tehran said it believed that the US position on the nuclear issue had moved towards "a more realistic one".

From BBC