epiphany

It was more like a dark epiphany, a moment of revelation in which unsavory but unavoidable truths about America were laid bare before America itself and the wider world.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

There’s a great train-track crossing sequence that’s also a vicious callback to Richard Dreyfuss’ epiphany in “Close Encounters.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

On the religious question, Mr. Putin has, for example, made it a custom to participate in Kreshchenskiye Kupaniya, or epiphany bathing, every Jan. 19, commemorating Christ’s baptism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

Keys and Mulder said in their earlier study that reinsurance -- insurers themselves buying protection against risk -- has bumped up premiums as firms experienced a "climate epiphany."

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

And then I had an epiphany: Maybe it’s not me who’s screwed up.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

Either way, know that nothing in this hour expands beyond territory he hasn’t covered – including, and namely, any epiphanies about responsibility.

From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026

Investigating four centuries of British and American data, Mr. Goodspeed concludes that the apparent business cycles that economists have spent careers documenting are “apophanies” rather than epiphanies: illusions of pattern imposed on noise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

Domestic drama, with its psychological epiphanies and sentimental resolutions, repelled him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025

Citing Oedipus, Macbeth and Raskolnikov, he points out that literary epiphanies always come too late.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

"See, we don't even know each other. I have to find out if I believe in epiphanies, Will."

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan