realized

Example Sentences

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Susan Bianco, 87, of Lancaster, first realized her hearing was changing when conversations became more difficult.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The payoff for that bet will likely take a while to be realized.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

I started researching the lyrics and realized this band tricked us into positivity, like getting us to eat our vegetables.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

We realized pretty quickly, though, that we had a preposition problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The whine turned into more of an excited yip, and I realized where the sound had come from.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler