realistic
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Macquarie analyst Chad Beynon thinks $10 billion a year is a realistic target for the U.S. box office going forward.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
A Park staffer wrote back, saying, “The turnaround time does sound realistic given the budgetary crisis the city finds itself in.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
Any realistic solution is going to require increasing tax revenue and slowing the growth of benefits.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
But they were realistic that he may have plenty of post to get through.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Meanwhile, if shortsighted, they were at least realistic.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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