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Discover LudwigThe phrase "real convictions" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is usually used to refer to strong beliefs or opinions that cannot be shaken. For example, "My grandfather was a man of strong religious convictions, and it was a real conviction that guided his every decision."
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"I've tried to make a film where the characters don't have any real convictions of beliefs," he said.
Perhaps what some of Irving's critics have claimed is true after all: that the man has no real convictions and no consistent ideological programme.
"She is a genuinely devout Anglican, and has real convictions about the common good, duty, service – those traditional Anglo-Catholic virtues," she said.
But if we understand those paranoias to be symbolic beliefs, rather than real convictions — an attention-grabbing way of saying, "I consider Obama phony, dishonest and un-American" — then conservative behavior makes a lot more sense.
But then Beck gets stumped by a question from Barbara: "What are your real convictions?" His answer: "I believe in God.
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That's her real conviction.
Still, only the nostalgia has any real conviction.
None emerge with any real conviction as dramatic personalities.
And that's a real conviction of this work.
But some of his campaigns were based on real conviction.
Sadly, nobody has — at least not with any real conviction.
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