as in real
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true or real
—used to emphasize a description
The island is a veritable paradise. The sale attracted a veritable mob of people.
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Recent Examples of veritable
The fall runways were a veritable cornucopia of foodie fashion.
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Irene Kim, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
Yet, even with a veritable armada of people and tech, the problem persists.
—Adriana Lee, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
From tax advisors to investment consultants, London hosts a veritable army of who understand the intricacies of managing private wealth.
—Francois Botha, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
As for the mechanics, Netanyahu’s coterie intends to keep on grinding Hamas to a veritable pulp, however much destruction of Gaza that entails.
—Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
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Irene Kim, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
Yet, even with a veritable armada of people and tech, the problem persists.
—Adriana Lee, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
From tax advisors to investment consultants, London hosts a veritable army of who understand the intricacies of managing private wealth.
—Francois Botha, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
As for the mechanics, Netanyahu’s coterie intends to keep on grinding Hamas to a veritable pulp, however much destruction of Gaza that entails.
—Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for veritable
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What's next for the Red Sox? Ideally for them, the Red Sox could add another starter, and FanSided's Zachary Rotman feels like this is a real possibility.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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The editing was also choppy at times and there seemed no real flow to the season in terms of tribe dynamics.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Modernization should be driven by genuine needs, not trends.Siddharth Gawshinde, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Taking care of yourself, physically and emotionally, is impossible without genuine downtime.Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Dec. 2024
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The two drive through a classic American landscape with Roan's parents in the backseat.Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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The night continued with classic 2000s hip-hop that kept the party going until 4:30 a.m.Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
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The utter confusion surrounding these drone sightings shows that the feds can't respond all on their own.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Which speaks to the utter futility of choosing not to have published the emails.Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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For these reasons, the advent of a safe, inexpensive, over-the-counter version of a pill that has been available in more than a hundred other countries for many years might seem to be an unmitigated boon.Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2024
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Resilient Post-Election Trump's return to the White House following campaign promises of the largest mass deportation program in U.S. history signals unmitigated uncertainty and a grim outlook, the Arizona resident said.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
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Burns and Nguyen are obsessed with the idea of providing total value—not just in terms of cost savings, but also in ensuring that every review or recommendation offers the best experience and ultimate outcome.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
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He’s tallied 79 total tackles in 13 games (12 starts) this season.Jimmy Durkin, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
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From breezy linen pants that are ideal for tropical vacations to leather motorcycle jackets perfect for a night out, there’s something for every kind of trip and traveler.Alexis Benveniste, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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Designed for festive gatherings, these flats are perfect for adding a charming touch to your Christmas outfits while keeping comfort in mind.Angela Lei, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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The district recently outlined definite cuts and future potential cuts on its website.Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 12 Dec. 2024
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While Elba and Reeves were clearly being light-hearted in their response, there's definite demand for more live-action Sonic, whether in film or series form.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Veritable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veritable. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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