actualize
verb
ac·tu·al·ize
ˈak-ch(ə-w)ə-ˌlīz 
-sh(ə-w)ə-ˌlīz
actualized; actualizing
: to become actual
Examples of actualize in a Sentence
several years passed before any profits from the enterprise actualized
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The process begins with identifying the dream and constructing a path to actualize it.
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Rachelle Rutherford, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Sunday reveres the world-building auteur Tim Burton operates under to actualize the gothic, eerie terrain for Wednesday to become a hit show.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Has Dolby finally found the perfect delivery system to actualize Atmos Music’s true potential?
—Ryan Waniata, Wired News, 20 July 2025
Ireland became the first EU member state to call for Palestinian statehood in 1980, actualized in its formal recognition of the State of Palestine in May 2024.
—Kara Fox, CNN Money, 16 July 2025
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Rachelle Rutherford, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Sunday reveres the world-building auteur Tim Burton operates under to actualize the gothic, eerie terrain for Wednesday to become a hit show.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Has Dolby finally found the perfect delivery system to actualize Atmos Music’s true potential?
—Ryan Waniata, Wired News, 20 July 2025
Ireland became the first EU member state to call for Palestinian statehood in 1980, actualized in its formal recognition of the State of Palestine in May 2024.
—Kara Fox, CNN Money, 16 July 2025
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“Actualize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/actualize. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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