realization

Example Sentences

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For 74-year-old Smart, the realization that the end had come was a gradual process as they filmed the final scenes on each of the show's sets.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

This realization led us to launch a national initiative at Georgetown University’s Center for Youth Justice to find, research, and recognize these burial grounds, and to honor the children buried there.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

“I came to that realization how heavy the crown is”

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Ultimately a conceptual architect, he occasionally suffers from the chronic weakness of the type, which is that the realization can be weaker than the conception.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Maybe this was hunger brewing inside her and not a realization that all she wanted to do was quit the language camp and go on home.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith