authentic
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Of course, a scripted “My pleasure!” isn’t necessarily more authentic than a cheerful voice generated by a computer.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
“Tomatoes, you know, aren’t authentic to Italy,” Shani said, noting their South American origins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
As the lights flickered back on, baptism in blackout over, one attendee quipped that the show was now, officially, "very authentic".
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Now, agencies have to take advanced steps to ensure what they’re receiving is authentic and verifiable, Lestrange said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Worst of all, the “Gus Levy” signature looked fairly authentic.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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