genuine

Example Sentences

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"Even though the name will be a surprise, nothing else will. I've always been genuine with my readers."

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Once he settles on the sofa beside me, McKellen vacillates between performative storytelling and genuine reflection.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

For an RMT to work, you need a parent willing to divest a unit that doesn’t fit, and a partner that makes genuine strategic sense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"The Jewish community will want to see a genuine remorse and change before believing that the appropriate place to test this sincerity is on the main stage at the Wireless Festival," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

A small army of agents tracked down every name the Russian man had handed over: They were all genuine.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau