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realistic

[ree-uh-lis-tik] / ˌri əˈlɪs tɪk /




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Kazan found in both writers more than enough poetry and grit to satisfy the new breed of realistic actor he was showcasing on stage and screen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Net cost data can help parents across income levels establish a realistic budget.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Parents should be realistic and use their own judgement when deciding on what kind of screen time their children have, but watching together and discussing is clearly better than solo watching, Matthews adds.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Moore has invested in companies like Hedra, which creates realistic AI-generated videos from simple text or image inputs, and Krea, which helps users design and enhance images and visuals with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Imagine wandering through the most realistic virtual Paris ever, or lounging in a full simulation of Hawaii’s beaches.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu