believability
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By focusing on the frightening ways a fan can collect information and seize an opportunity to get a leg up in the right circumstances, Russell prioritizes believability over spectacle.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025
Visually, “Transformers One” works via the believability of its textures: 3DCG animation might be the most appropriate technique for these characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
Of course, this is complicated by the reality that inexpensive vegetable oils are frequently included in foods that are fried, ultraprocessed or otherwise unhealthy, which lends the anti-seed oil narrative some believability.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2024
Bankman-Fried’s lawyers probably were trying to cut into the believability of those witnesses, but they fished so meekly for a damaging response that it sometimes looked like they were letting the witnesses off the hook.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2023
“If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn’t love hard to believe?”
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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