genuine
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To win an “alienation of affection” claim, as it is known legally, a plaintiff must prove three points: that there was genuine “love and affection” between the spouses before the third party intervened.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
But after eight dazzling years, Shohei Ohtani has proven he’s a genuine “all-time great.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
While that might not be quite as impressive as all summer in a day, it’s been enough to provide a genuine reset for investors.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Pangram’s latest version now outputs scores on a continuum and is making genuine progress on these gray-zone instances, but those cases remain far less validated than the extremes.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Her smile was so tender, and the feeling in her voice was so warm and genuine, that Penelope felt all her newfound professionalism melt into a puddle.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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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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