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"Firstly, work out the amount you should have been paid. So check payslips, timesheets, contracts and the first step is to speak to the employers, as there may have been a genuine mistake."
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
"We want a genuine ceasefire because every hour of delay means more victims."
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
But you can’t tell if it’s a genuine fix or an unnecessary upsell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Some people currently placed in this disease category may instead have biological characteristics that are different from those seen in genuine MPNs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Sensing the little creature's genuine puzzlement, Jeremy's feelings shifted from awe to protectiveness.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 2
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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The Real Deal: Synonyms for "True"
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