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epiphany

[ih-pif-uh-nee] / ɪˈpɪf ə ni /


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Shortly into the review, the team members had their epiphany.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Her experience reminded me of my similar epiphany that adults didn’t necessarily have all the answers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He previously told The Times his epiphany came during a road trip in 1979, when he rescued a stray black dog in apparent distress in the Angeles National Forest.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Is England's approach on this fourth day in Adelaide a welcome epiphany that their previous over-aggression was misplaced, or a frustrating reveal they were always capable of playing in this fashion?

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

In the fog of the first eighteen months of running his own business, Eisman had an epiphany, an identifiable moment when he realized he’d been missing something obvious.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis