actualized

past tense of actualize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of actualized Now a high schooler at Phillips Academy, a boarding school in Massachusetts, Jung has actualized his vision to keep his grandparents safe on crosswalks − and has a medal and $6,000 to show for it. — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 25 June 2026 And on Tuesday at American Family Park, Harrison actualized all that potential in his three meetings with Devers. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 3 June 2026 The plot pivot point is based on a real proposal (but never actualized) to pay New York City homeowners to shelter migrants in their homes. — The Know, Denver Post, 31 May 2026 Our economic systems are not serving the people who live here, whose forefathers established this new republic, and our grandparents actualized the peak of its success. — Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026 This is the American West actualized and disoriented, where humans are an afterthought. — Anne Reeve, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025 Christopher Strachey actualized the potential of the Manchester computer to play melodies, not just individual tones for software diagnostics. — Alan Turing, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for actualized
Verb
  • There’s also been a surge of cafes throughout the US dedicated to beverages using one particular ingredient, the root of the Piper methysticum plant, which originated in the South Pacific.
    — Esther Tseng, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026
  • According to lore, the Eton uniform originated when boys dressed in black to mourn the death of King George III in 1820.
    — Eva Wolchover, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The father-daughter pair embraced as Verlander started to cry, and the crowd quickly rose to their feet for a standing ovation.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The Tigers started drives by trying to get QB Austin Simmons going, but often fell behind the sticks with minimal gains or no gains on first and second down.
    — PJ Green September 27, Kansas City Star, 27 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • However, after Urbagestion acquired the property and took over its management, Abascal began renting from the private landlord in 2018, according to El País.
    — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Carlos Rodón began the season on the IL after undergoing surgery to remove a bone spur and loose bodies and didn’t debut until May 10.
    — Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The closer the technology came to operating independently, the more questions arose around validation, liability and regulation.
    — Francesco Iorio, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Questions also arose about claims over acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Ye Jianyuan The Suzhou MoCA was inaugurated nearly four years after construction commenced in December 2022.
    — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Then the Padres commenced giving him a big cushion, scoring two runs in the second inning and batting around and scoring five times in the second.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Cashmere also appeared in the mid-length Hastings trench for men and a shearling-collared cape for women.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • In March, Scherzinger, Wyatt and Roberts appeared on the 3rd Hour of Today to discuss their comeback.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Its kitchen could barely fit two people, and there was only one table with a few chairs.
    — Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2026
  • At the same time, there was a third Mike Bowl in San Francisco between the 49ers and Dolphins—Kyle Shanahan and Jeff Hafley each have the middle name Michael!
    — Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As ballot stations opened in Casablanca and Rabat, voters of various ages formed small but continuous lines to cast their ballots.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Anderson formed Buster Brown 1973 and released an album through Michael Gudinski’s Mushroom Records.
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Actualized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actualized. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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