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real

[ree-uhl, reel] / ˈri əl, ril /


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Excrement especially from cattle, as well as fertilisers washed off fields, are real problems for watercourses.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"But the real challenge is to change the way the apps work."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“For me, there’s three real important pieces,” Laviolette said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

While there are real concerns about regulatory costs and the approval of the deal itself, though, the stock looks like a bargain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The real sin lay in thinking that any power to help and transform came from me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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