realities

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The cruel realities of baseball suggest that 34-year-olds with a résumé like his don’t magically transform into perennial All-Stars.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

But supply has been constrained by “geology, permitting and infrastructure realities” — realities that cannot be resolved in the short term, noted White.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The overwhelming majority of voyages conclude without major health incidents, though Schaffner said the realities of modern travel mean some level of infectious disease exposure is always possible anywhere large groups of people gather.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

There’s a sincere engagement with humanity’s more difficult realities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The vet had been right: For me this was not a city of realities, but of dreams; perhaps because I had always thought of my life as being confined to the South.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison