bona fide

Example Sentences

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First, a warning: A bona fide sale for fair market value is generally treated differently from a gift for Medicaid purposes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Beyond the sights, the trip brought me closer to my husband, who had transformed into a bona fide outdoorsman during the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

But the contracts now trading on Kalshi represent the first bona fide perpetual futures available to be traded in the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Last week, the agency issued a notice seeking comments from the public about whether “The View” should be considered a bona fide news program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Veronica owns a bona fide pebble from Grace/and. cachet.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner