fulfillment
Example Sentences
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“Three Trees” is a Christian folktale in which trees with lofty aspirations end up with very different uses than they had dreamed of, finding fulfillment instead in God’s plans for them.
From Los Angeles Times
My retirement has mostly been a fulfillment of that anticipation, with a few surprises sprinkled in.
Mr. Kimmel also hints at the wish fulfillment at the heart of the Jewish-penned superhero tales: As he observes, within their pages, “nerdy outsiders end up exhibiting enviable superpowers.”
The night is one of wish fulfillment for music fans, offering the promise of behind-the-stage action as well as an idealized vision of funk’s communal power.
From Los Angeles Times
“That would mean it had a certain amount of wish fulfillment,” she admits.
From Los Angeles Times
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