realism
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"Realism means we must be pragmatic in our dealings with this US administration and focus on our core interests," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Realism doesn’t negate that truth, and the fact that Garland and Mendoza have sidestepped any firm commentary on the film’s messaging allows viewers to project their own feelings onto it.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025
He named it the Magic Realism Tourist House, and he and his wife decorated it in brilliant colors, chock-full of homages to Mr. García Márquez.
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2024
Realism, one pathway to this end, must be continually reinvented.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2023
“I didn’t care for it. Realism in art doesn’t interest me; I like Picasso and—”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing realism
Power Suffix: -ism
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The Suffix -ism, Part 1
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Reading: Literature - Middle School
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