realistically
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What signs of mutual interest or comfort should someone realistically look for before taking that step?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
This allowed them to investigate both where the stone originated and whether glaciers could realistically have carried it south.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Under these circumstances, what can the group realistically deliver?
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The beauty of Finch is that it actively deters you from an all-or-nothing mindset; you can customize your goals realistically to your lifestyle and needs.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Contemporary plays dealing realistically with Negro life were spurned as being controversial.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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