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Authenticity Emphasis

Used when emphasizing the genuineness or authenticity of something in comparison to fakes or copies.

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They sell handcrafted souvenirs, not factory-made it’s the real thing.
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Expectation vs Reality

Highlights when something or someone exceeds expectations by being genuinely authentic.

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When I met her in person, she was as kind as online; she's the real thing.
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Surprise Revelation

Signals a surprising discovery about the authenticity of something initially doubted.

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This painting was thought to be a copy, but experts confirmed it's the real thing.
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