reality-based
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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"We are completely willing to sit down and figure out a fair, reality-based way to ensure this grandfather is made whole," it said in a statement on 28 May.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
The concept of self-governance requires believing citizens are entitled to reality-based information to make informed decisions.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2024
“Someone who poses a risk of domestic violence is dangerous,” Barrett pronounced, conclusively, to the immense relief of the reality-based community on Tuesday.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2023
It’s just, I think, a sobering and reality-based kind of perspective.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
In April, the company said it would allow people under 18 to use Horizon Worlds, its virtual reality-based social network.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
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