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Recent Examples of actualize 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 The franchise’s success under the Buss family actualized in the form of 11 championships, 17 NBA Finals appearances, a tradition of acquiring Hall of Famers and landmark moments — good, bad and vulnerable — that have left indelible marks on the league’s history. James Jackson, New York Times, 20 June 2025 The bill strives to actualize budget savings by making renewal and enrollment processes stricter, decrease the federal matching rate and limit states’ use of provider taxes for Medicaid funding, among others. Bhavya Ancha, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025 She’s taken on the role of Georgia and it’s actualized. Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for actualize
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  • Poland has reported the entry of Russian drones and missiles multiple times since Moscow began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
  • During World War II, Jenkins began selling items like monuments, tombstones, furniture, home appliances, toys and gifts, in addition to their usual music products.
    Sarah Biegelsen, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
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  • The 14th version, launched in 2021, wraps up at the end of this year, with the 15th starting next year.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
  • As the image of a college education providing the future to financial security has already started to show cracks, here is another — the top and bottom poverty rates by major.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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  • Hurricane Lane in 2018, spawned by a tropical wave that originated in the Atlantic Ocean off the African coast, eventually became only the fifth Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale on record in the Central Pacific Basin, according to a hurricane center report.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The new charges originate from that fall, before Rodriguez-Singh left for India, according to the indictment.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Sep. 2025
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  • Experts previously stressed to Parents the importance of having ongoing chats with teens about social media, their activity on different platforms, and any issues that may arise.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Initially, conflict with partners and close friends might arise, especially this morning.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • Littell would finish six innings before the battle of the bullpens commenced.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Indeed, pricing may commence prior to the earnings announcement.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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  • Videos from bystanders appeared to capture on person running across a rooftop of a nearby building on the campus, called the Losee Center, located around 140 yards from the stage were Kirk was speaking from.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The photo released shows what appears to be a man wearing a largely black outfit with an American flag on his shirt, a black cap, and black sunglasses.
    Connor Greene, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Athletique There is something edgy yet soft about a funnel-neck in a technical fabric—lean in and pair a wind- and water-resistant shell with trousers and sneakers for a touch of sport, or style it with a pencil skirt and kitten heels for a more feminine feel.
    Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2025
  • There are multiple ways to use the Hair Steamer, depending on your hair and preferences.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Actualize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actualize. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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