realization

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 is more likely to spark changes in the relationship is a U.S. realization that a large, permanent troop presence in Kuwait is no longer critical or militarily wise, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Halpern quit baseball in college after an injury and the realization that he’d never make the majors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

For many Hitler Youth, the realization that they had worked and slaved for a criminal cause came about only after a period of many years.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The author also draws on realizations from his own life, such as the time he found himself perversely stifling another man’s generous impulse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 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

Travolta’s narration hints at the realizations that come later, when age and education help shine new light onto the shadowy parts of the past.

From Salon ● Jun. 2, 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

One by one, the other children surfaced around us, and seeing how much things had changed, had their own realizations.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs