real time

Example Sentences

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Now those concerns are playing out in real time.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Speaking to students at Harvard University, he laid out the textbook case for patience: Energy disruptions tend to be short-lived and monetary policy works too slowly to counteract them in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"Markets can look skittish or confused, but what they're really doing is managing event risk in real time, with oil sitting right at the centre of that."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

With “Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen,” Boston found herself thrown into the position of showrunner without ever having spent any real time on a set.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The Recollection skipped forward, moving through flashes of bright images, slowing into real time only when a second car barreled down the road.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman