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genuine

[jen-yoo-in] / ˈdʒɛn yu ɪn /




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The Greater Manchester region in which Makerfield sits has also been growing, generating a genuine buzz around Manchester as a city.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Experienced workers in routine information-processing roles—adjusting insurance claims, translating documents, writing standard ad copy—face genuine displacement risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But behind the genuine protester concerns, a wave of fake news has also followed.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

His defence said this was a "genuine mistake" and no foreign crew were aboard.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Looks like your friend brought us luck,” said Pa. I didn’t believe that, but I was feeling pretty certain she’d brought me a genuine Wonder.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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