Those who accept the true nature of a situation (8)
I believe the answer is:
realists
(Other definitions for realists that I've seen before include "They see things as they are and act accordingly" , "They accept things as they are" , "Practical people without illusions" .)
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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