as in realization
the state of being actual or complete
when she landed the lead in a Broadway play, a lifelong dream was brought to fruition
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Recent Examples of fruition
Before the show came to fruition, the author showed Cutter around Texas, including her hometown of Longview.
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Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 31 July 2025
Much like the subway, Kessler's idea for Central Parkway never fully came to fruition.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
If the Music City Loop comes to fruition, Nashville will be the second city to have a tunnel with The Boring Co.
The other is a system made up of three tunnel projects in Las Vegas and known as the Vegas Loop, the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop and the Resorts World Connector.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
They've been linked to Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcántara as the solution to all their problems for a few months now, but no deal has come to fruition.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
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Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 31 July 2025
Much like the subway, Kessler's idea for Central Parkway never fully came to fruition.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
If the Music City Loop comes to fruition, Nashville will be the second city to have a tunnel with The Boring Co.
The other is a system made up of three tunnel projects in Las Vegas and known as the Vegas Loop, the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop and the Resorts World Connector.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
They've been linked to Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcántara as the solution to all their problems for a few months now, but no deal has come to fruition.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for fruition
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fruition
Noun
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Carter is attempting to take the upside of his group and guide it into a positive realization on the field.—
Mike Kaye
July 21,
Charlotte Observer,
21 July 2025
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Expansion: Focus on upsell activity, executive sponsor engagement and ROI realization.—
Andrew Neal,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The tennis community has rallied around Townsend’s achievement, with fellow stars like Coco Gauff, Madison Keys, and Ben Shelton publicly celebrating her accomplishment.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
29 July 2025
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The Impact of Excessive Competitiveness While a little bit of competition can be healthy for kids, Dr. Lee says too much can create chronic stress that can lead to burnout, de-prioritizing collaboration, and even lying about their accomplishments.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Kennedy narrowly defeated Nixon, ushering in eight years of Democratic control and seminal achievements: the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act, enactment of Medicare and Medicaid, and more.—
Time,
Time,
23 July 2025
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It’s built around five key focus areas: inspire change, shape future leaders, engage every level, motivate change, and recognize achievement.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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These insights were pivotal to his early career success, demonstrating how allyship can transcend traditional power dynamics and identity groups.—
Julie Kratz,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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Despite online backlash, American Eagle's stock has reportedly surged 4 percent following the campaign launch, suggesting commercial success regardless of political criticism.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Aug. 2025
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But as her fame rises, Ally’s desire to catapult in the industry and Jackson’s personal demons threaten their relationship and ability to find fulfillment through music.—
Travis Bean,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
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This retrograde is all about finding true fulfillment in creative endeavors and romantic connections.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
4 July 2025
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“Fruition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fruition. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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