actualize
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And that is how people who should know better, like my colleague, can confidently dismiss concerns that these doom-filled stories might actualize.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2024
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
Hylomorphism the idea that being is composed of matter and form that causes the being to actualize its potential.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
There must therefore be an external agent, itself actual, to actualize a potential.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Isaac Husik
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
Finally, it is pointed out that since existence is the actuality of essence, the existence which actualizes a substance cannot be identical with that which actualizes an accident.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey
The operative power must be an accident because the action which actualizes it, the “actus secundus,” is an accident.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey
Only because it is action, and as such actualizes itself in a vast organization and in a huge movement, has it the conditions for determining the historical course of contemporary Italy.
From Readings on Fascism and National Socialism Selected by members of the department of philosophy, University of Colorado by Various
These “mere mortals” are “so often mistaken” about actualized strivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Whether selfless unity can overcome a history of selfish disunity — actualized in the face of a common “threat” from within — will be the question of the day.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2025
The NBA has seen other second-comings, some invented and some actualized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
“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
God is not an object, because He is the actualized infinite Subject.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger
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
Thinking about Henry “Box” Brown’s methodology, the box as a vehicle for him to get closer to actualizing his own freedom on his own terms.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
Where are you now in your thinking about actualizing or putting this out in the world?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
“In other words, actualizing a just and equitable educational system.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2022
Thus, he calls forth the other's actualizing of self through the clinical relationship.
From Humanistic Nursing by Josephine G. Paterson
