realizing

Example Sentences

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Markets appear to be realizing that hopes of a Fed interest rate cut later this year might be misplaced, and in fact there could even be an interest rate hike.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A younger student gave her “Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor E. Frankl, who described how he had survived Auschwitz partly by realizing that other inmates needed his help.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

But the victim, realizing he’d been duped, had reached out to police.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

People get so uncertain that they stop making decisions entirely, not realizing that doing nothing is itself a decision.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“Not today,” I answered, realizing this was the first day I hadn’t come up with a Wonder.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney