realistically
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We can not realistically expect Luke Shaw to play every game this season and there are still doubts as to whether Michael Carrick trusts Patrick Dorgu in defence.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Or, more realistically, a positive share-price reaction to Nvidia earnings reinforces investors’ faith in the robustness of the artificial-intelligence trade.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
"But realistically, it is virtually impossible under the current circumstances, and everyone knows that," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The study also offers researchers new ways to describe human decision-making more realistically.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 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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