This means a place that is fun and not serious, and maybe even out of touch with reality.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

"The blunt reality is that there will be dwindling appetite and patience in the US Congress -- and in the American body politic writ large -- to expend increasingly precious funds on behalf of nations that are apparently unwilling to devote the necessary resources or make the necessary changes to be serious and capable partners in their own defense."

VOA: special.2011.06.11

"That's the reality. And I didn't have control over the things that happened to me or to my body.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

And I think they have to face up to the reality that their seats are more important to them than their ideology,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

Because that is the way to make transition a reality,". The foreign ministers discussed progress by Georgia and Ukraine toward eventual NATO membership.

VOA: standard.2009.12.03

Writer-director Christopher Nolan launched his career with Memento and Insomnia, mysteries that delve into how reality can be in the mind of the beholder.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

During that time, she and others fought to make the ADA a reality for the disabled.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

It is the kind of drama one expects to see on reality TV shows, and here it is creeping into politics in a way that certainly has excited people."

VOA: standard.2010.04.22

And they thought, 'Soft touch,he'll do.' That's a reality."

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

And,he says U.S.policy is going to reflect that reality.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

We cannot guess his motives. We just have to deal with the reality: that a North Korea that is proliferating weapons and missiles is a serious threat and danger to the world."

VOA: standard.2009.06.14