authentic
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We know what is authentic, but we are also cognizant of what brings us together and what feeds us.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
“I always wanted to make sure that I was telling authentic stories even if not necessarily always positive stories,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
As much as I enjoyed the relationship, I’m grateful I never became a client because, in hindsight, I no longer believe the friendship was entirely authentic.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“What’s changed is how intentionally we are owning it. Not by telling women what sexy should be, but by reflecting it back to them in a way that feels authentic, expansive and modern.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
He felt glum; his offering, possessing the quality of an authentic old pre-war ritual, had not been accepted.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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