realistic
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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
The company’s CEO Hakan Samuelsson provided a candid and realistic appraisal on the challenges facing Western automakers in China in 2026, the bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
But, given what happened in New York, what were the realistic expectations in Tampa Bay?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
Alexis Uscanga, a student volunteer tasked with knocking on doors and checking on likely Republican voters in the district, was realistic about what he is trying to achieve.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
“Even with everybody participating, that would mean each and every one of us would have to be responsible for ten thousand links of chain. It’s not realistic to think we could accomplish it.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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