real-world

And, lest one think that such survey questions have no real-world grounding, there has also been a decline in the proportion of Americans who say they would not vote for a black presidential candidate—a trend validated with the election of Barack Obama in 2008.

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

Her impressive credentials and understanding of the real-world impact of the Court's rulings on Nevadans and all Americans will serve her well in this role.

Reid 'confident' Kagan is right choice 2010

Greenberg, of the stroke association, called it "a real-world" look at possible risk.

Diet soda tied to stroke risk, but reasons unclear 2011

Greenberg, of the stroke association, called it "a real-world" look at possible risk.

'Wakeup Call': Diet Soda May Be Tied To Stroke Risk AP 2011

If corporations are going to be people, as the Extreme Court asserts, then their representatives need to suffer the same real-world fate as a person would for the damages they have caused individually.

Capitol Hill hearings into oil spill continues 2010

Not the fru fru academics with little or no real-world experience, but the smart, business owners who make America work.

Palin blasts the 'Obama doctrine' 2010

In a weird way, I think the "Real Housewives" has opened the door for us because we can see real-world examples of despicable, competitive, insane, throat-slicing behavior.

A Session With a Therapist in a Hurry Amy Chozick 2011

Second, who would not have understanding of the real-world impact of the Court's rulings on all Americans?

Reid 'confident' Kagan is right choice 2010

I am glad NLI and real-world banks like them are going or gone.

One Way Investment Banks looted their customer: The IPO Process « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy 2009

She brings together a remarkable combination of qualities that the Court needs today: a capable mind, a fresh energy, a proven ability to build consensus across ideological lines, and a real-world understanding of how the law and public policy impacts Americans in their daily lives, said Sen. Kerry.

Reaction to Kagan comes in 2010