adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
expect
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As for tomorrow's race, Jeremy can't realistically expect to finish in the first ten first time out.
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In short, not the kind of team you realistically expect to blast into the Swell Sixteen.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Realistically , there was not much we could do to help.
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Proulx's novel realistically portrays life in early 20th century America.
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You can realistically expect to pay between $25 and $50 a ticket.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Audio visual and special effects will allow visitors to realistically experience life at sea.
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Hopefully, it seeps down to your bones and then you can portray somebody like this accurately and as realistically as possible.
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May and June are, realistically , the most opportune time for such projects.
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Neither economic stabilisation, nor political calm, can realistically be achieved before the elections happen.
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Once this is done, the writer should observe how realistically each study phase can be completed.
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That is, what can be realistically added is relatively small, in the range of ten or fifteen percent.
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The time schedule or calendar is another indication of how carefully and realistically the proposal has been developed.
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This becomes worse when hierarchies are made realistically complex to reflect real-world data relationships.