actualize
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But they nevertheless actualize Laura's words: Choosing flesh over immortality is to live and die, too.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2023
It is always worth the effort to actualize them.
From Slate ● May 13, 2023
I haven’t figured that out yet when pitching a show or getting venture capitalists to give me tens of millions of dollars to actualize it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
For example, if the purpose of human life is to develop meaningful relationships and to actualize one’s potential, then morality is based on the virtues that allow someone to achieve these ends.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
We have seen now that in the real order the potential presupposes the actual; for the potential cannot actualize itself, but can be actualized only by the action of some already actual being.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter
What Refik’s work actualizes is flying through that dark galaxy of latent space and saying, ‘Nothing exists here, but what might exist here?’
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2023
This is simply further proof that 2022 is when Google actualizes years of laying the groundwork for a major wearables push.
From The Verge ● Apr. 25, 2022
It actualizes unity, spirituality, and eternity in the environment; it frees and enhances the life of the self.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.
Action formally actualizes or perfects the patiens: actio fit in passo.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter
And morality, in that it is the realization of an ideal which is perfect, is the process whereby the absolute good actualizes itself in man.
From Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher by Jones, Henry, Sir
Your ambition, your agency, and your will, amplified and actualized by a dedicated, symbiotic intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
Dorothy belts “Over the Rainbow” underneath newly actualized bluebirds and an impressively ominous sky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
But "Father Figure's" central theme is the most actualized in a movie like "Babygirl."
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2024
“That’s all fine and good, but what isn’t is that Peach is absolutely amazing and perfect in every way, completely actualized, and needs to learn nothing in the film,” Mr. Carrick says in the review.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
We had not seen any of these things actualized as yet, but we should do so in the future.
From ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London by `Abdu'l-Bahá
More importantly, we ceded the idea that effective politics are a vehicle for connecting people to one another in service of actualizing a higher ideal of our lives and our surroundings.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2024
“In other words, actualizing a just and equitable educational system.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2022
I’m looking forward to that because there’s tremendous interest in two of my projects, and I’m looking forward to actualizing those.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2020
Previously theoretical concerns about nuclear technology were actualizing as undeniable threats to humanity.
From The Verge ● Aug. 23, 2017
The nature which is the potential subject, perfected by the operative power, is a substance, while the operative power which perfects the substance by actualizing this potentiality is an accident.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter
