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realistic

[ree-uh-lis-tik] / ˌri əˈlɪs tɪk /




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Public transport is not a realistic option as trains from Borth to Haverfordwest take a minimum of three-and-a-half hours in each direction.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

We’ve experimented with retirement simulations of our own, but we struggle to get the projected probability of success below 90%, much less find a realistic path toward exhausting our assets over the next 30 years.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

But, given what happened in New York, what were the realistic expectations in Tampa Bay?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

The graphics are highly realistic, and the game returns to the elements that fuelled its initial success: frenetic action and large-scale combat experienced from a soldier's perspective.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

He’d looked at it as he’d left the house, but they had decided that having a hatchet might not be realistic.

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen


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