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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for actualized
Verb
  • So, that was a huge unlock for me in terms of just making the work sustainable, which is where the different series, like Botched, What’s in the Fridge, and the ranking content originated from.
    Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The cleats, now scrupulously modeled in 3D simulations, originated as sharp metal nails, the kind sold at a local hardware store.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Aldo Álvarez started Mercatoria, another online delivery service, in 2021 with three other Cuban partners.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • In 1968, the federal government stepped in and started selling flood insurance managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA.
    Brian New, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The wedding festivities for Swift and Kelce began on Thursday, July 2, with guests seen arriving at MSG, the Knicks' home arena, for what is believed to be a rehearsal dinner.
    Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • Shortly thereafter, people began sharing stories of allegedly being scammed by Miller in a fantasy football league and scouting service.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • The question arose following the ouster from the September primary ballot of Republican Anne Manning Martin by the state Ballot Law Commission.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 2 July 2026
  • In 2025/2026, however, tensions arose when Raphinha relapsed just before the October Clasico lost to Madrid in the Bernabeu.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • On Thursday, the star and producer revealed that production has commenced on Fast Forever, which is set for a March 17, 2028 premiere, the 11th and final chapter in the $7 billion action franchise that launched with 2001’s The Fast and the Furious.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 4 July 2026
  • Carlson, whose rights Anaheim traded to Carolina four days before the free agent signing period commenced, joins a defense corps that includes Victor Hedman, who is one year younger and has played five more career regular season games.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • There are dozens of examples of major studio properties that had what appeared to be an easy path to profitability.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • From the ground and the air, however, little appeared to have changed Monday morning.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The ruling did not address whether there was enough cause to remove Cook, based on the fraud allegations brought forth by the administration.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • Police said, according to WBNS, that there was a history of domestic violence in the relationship, and it is believed to be the cause of Creech's death.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Since the band was formed, the group has sold over 100 million records worldwide.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • This has included an inter-locking network of formal defense alliances, informal agreements, and episodic coalitions of partners formed to counter specific threats.
    Michael P. Dempsey, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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“Actualized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actualized. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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