authentic
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"I was free, I was me, I was authentic, I felt like my voice is in a good place... and I enjoyed every moment," Bettan said afterwards.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Once in a while, a conspiracy theory may be wrong but still manages to channel authentic frustrations.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
The finished track is the centerpiece of “Norteña” — a song that marries Venegas’ pop sensibilities and signature lovelorn lyrics with an authentic northern Mexican song.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
For Joshua Pollack, the New Jersey-born proprietor of Rosenberg’s Bagels & Delicatessen in Denver, making an authentic New York bagel starts with producing authentic New York water, which many consider essential.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
So much for the distinction between authentic living humans and humanoid constructs.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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