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realistic

[ree-uh-lis-tik] / ˌri əˈlɪs tɪk /




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Just have realistic expectations about what rushing in will get you.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Only book at a test centre you intend to use, and choose a realistic date for when you'll be ready to take the test.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Legal experts say it's a realistic, if deeply complicated, proposition.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The researchers tested both smoother ice shelf bases and more realistic channelled formations under cooler and slightly warmer ocean conditions.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

“I like your drawings. Some are very realistic, but some, they’re, well, twisted.”

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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