materialize
Example Sentences
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That means investors should not be alarmed if consumer spending data missed economist expectations, since he thinks the spending will materialize in later quarters.
From MarketWatch
“Should disruptions to oil markets or key transport routes materialize and become more permanent, this could increase costs and thereby influence inflation in Europe,” said Martin Kocher, head of Austria’s central bank, in an interview.
I materialized in the back row of Ford’s Theatre for the fifth time this year just as the play, Our American Cousin, began.
From Literature
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An Instagram account called “ChuckChuck” materialized, depicting Horning as the Grinch.
But the predicted total exodus never fully materialized.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.