realistically
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No single firm, she says, “no matter how well‑intentioned, well‑staffed or resourced,” can realistically test for all the ways these systems might go wrong.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The authors say larger and more carefully designed trials are needed to show what exercise can realistically accomplish for people with hip osteoarthritis.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Never mind that countless PBS documentaries have had no trouble realistically depicting revolutionary-era America without AI; Netflix is innovating.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
"It is filmmaking at a magnitude few modern directors could ever realistically imagine, demand, or execute."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Wayne tries to look into his characters from every possible angle: up close, from a distance, how others see him, whether he sees himself realistically or believes his own lies.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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