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realization

[ree-uh-luh-zey-shuhn] / ˌri ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
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However, the publicist said he came to the realization that “McGraw did not want him present in the building or attending meetings with TBN executives.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Along with her death comes the painful realization that the chances of finding survivors are dwindling, as rescue teams continue to search for hundreds of missing people after this week's devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Looking back now, I can trace so much of my own career back to that realization.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

What the launch of Kimi 3 has crystallized is the realization that the gap between China’s best AI plays, and the most sophisticated American technologies, is narrowing rapidly.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

May looked up, and the realization of what was going on all around her finally seemed to sink in.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

The realizations this sort of musing can lead us to are not always pleasurable.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

One of the family’s first realizations is that they can’t build their little house alone.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

Private-market vehicles assume regular realizations of unlisted share investments and repayment of private loans, which have slowed due to the lack of exits or losses.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

Such realizations are familiar in the community: You can miss out on something satisfying simply because it doesn’t match your predefined tastes.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

I wish it were about love, or about sudden realizations important to one’s life, or even about sunsets, birds, rainstorms, or snow.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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