realistically
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Understanding how these conditions change is essential for determining whether a proposed fusion reactor can realistically achieve ignition.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
Bill Plaschke wrote that the Dodgers are “now just eight wins away but, given how mediocre the American League playoff teams appear, they could realistically be just four wins away.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Presidents of both parties have treated greenhouse-gas emissions as a global problem that must be handled on the international stage—the only arena where these matters can be realistically and equitably handled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
What signs of mutual interest or comfort should someone realistically look for before taking that step?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Contemporary plays dealing realistically with Negro life were spurned as being controversial.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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