We can't 'realistically' expect the war to end soon. = 'Realistically', we can't expect the war to end soon.
The battle scene in the movie was very 'realistic'. [=it seemed very much like a real battle]
We have to be 'realistic' and accept the fact that these problems cannot be solved easily.
(..) that's gotta be a good sign, right? - Sure, I'll take that. Right, Walt? - Right. Couldn't that mean that the chemo is working? Well, realistically, it may just mean that we've got the antiemetics tuned right. Truth is, until Walt's finished this round of chemo... ...and we look at a new PET scan, (..)2008 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal Season: 1 Episode 7
(..) A few billion dollars? I'm not that easily bought. All right, let's say that we re-examine our base in Izmir. Congress would never let you. And realistically, you're willing to barter major strategic airfields on account of your wife? You can't make this about her. She was never equipped (..)2015 TvShow: House of Cards Title: Chapter 36 Season: 3 Episode 10
(..) She may wake up by that date. She'd be disappointed if the date was canceled. Mai was really looking forward to it. Yes. I understand, but realistically... If she doesn't wake up by then, I'll reserve the same date next year. Please. I'll bring you a drink. Is it difficult? (..)2017 The 8-Year Engagement