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genuine

[jen-yoo-in] / ˈdʒɛn yu ɪn /




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“President Trump and Gianni Infantino share a genuine friendship built on a common vision,” said Andrew Giuliani, the executive director of the White House’s task force on the World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For the affluent teenager, skipping the paycheck is genuine optimization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Despite the heavy element of retail participation, analysts and strategists emphasize that the South Korean market has genuine fundamental appeal to investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The one eye we could see under all that matted hair, his right eye, was warm and friendly, and his smile was genuine, so the twins reached out and shook hands with him.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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