epiphany
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He didn’t elaborate further, and my own attempt to interview Johnson over this epiphany fell through.
From Slate β Jul. 31, 2026
Also grieving Gerry is his daughter, Early, whose filial devotion clashes with her revulsion at Gerry’s brutality until her eventual epiphany: “I am my father’s daughter.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 9, 2026
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 β Jun. 21, 2026
The Drake tour experience led to an eventual epiphany in the form of another of Yeat and BNYX’s biggest songs to date, 2025’s “COMË N GO.”
From Los Angeles Times β May 11, 2026
As she spoke, Blaine nodded continously, and once even sighed aloud as though her words had brought to him a familiar and exquisite epiphany.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Either way, know that nothing in this hour expands beyond territory he hasn’t covered – including, and namely, any epiphanies about responsibility.
From Salon β 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 β Jun. 5, 2026
“We grow, have epiphanies, become better, understand our flaws”—a notion that expresses the sense of hopefulness reflected in Ms. King’s novels.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2025
As the escalating pressure mounts, he has a cathartic meltdown and several epiphanies that are fun to watch.
From Salon β Sep. 26, 2024
"Because I am still doing research on the relationship between water polo and epiphanies."
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
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