realistically
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It took months and months and months to decide because we wanted to treat the question as realistically as possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 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
Previously, connecting huge numbers of informal social media posts with standardized medical terminology required enormous amounts of work, limiting how much data researchers could realistically analyze.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
The prosecutor is also free to file more charges against a defendant than can realistically be proven in court, so long as probable cause arguably exists—a practice known as overcharging.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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