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realization

[ree-uh-luh-zey-shuhn] / ˌri ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /
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In a statement, Oliver celebrated the realization of his dream: “‘General Hospital’ was everything I hoped it would be.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

The realization of that ambition would represent a much bigger challenge to China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

From the Greek philosopher Archimedes shouting “eureka” in his bathtub to the German psychologist Karl Bühler defining the concept of an “Aha!” moment two centuries later, sudden jolts of realization can hit rather quickly.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

How the character will absorb that realization is anyone’s guess — including Hayakawa’s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The nineteenth-century realization that the living cell was no more than a bag of interconnected chemical reactions had launched a powerful discipline fusing biology and chemistry—biochemistry.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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