concretize

Definition of concretizenext

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Recent Examples of concretize The crescendos of Tines’s operatic bass-baritone bleed through the entirety of the Geffen like thunder, concretizing the space into a heartbeat of resistance that reanimates the categorization of witness. Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026 Ready to concretize your aspirations? Usa Today, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026 The series’ narratives are set by Julia Quinn and concretized by her fans. Patricia A. Matthew, Literary Hub, 27 Mar. 2026 This is the perfect time to concretize your vision for the next year and the years to come. Danijela Pilic, Glamour, 10 July 2025 There, the flimsy divide between low- and middle-income workers wouldn’t be concretized through housing policy. Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025 By exploring the looming threats of World War II through the personal, O'Connor concretizes the stakes for the island, avoiding what might otherwise be a plodding rehashing of history. Kristen Martin, NPR, 16 May 2024 To advance the story visually, the film concretizes certain allusions and memories. Bonnie Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concretize
Verb
  • Consequently, investors are shifting focus from the entities funding the infrastructure to those collecting the revenue, favoring AI infrastructure providers that can realize order books and revenue streams sooner.
    , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • That might also explain the movie’s attempts to supercharge its few action sequences, as if the filmmakers realized belatedly that a sad book without much incident wasn’t exactly prime summer studio release fodder.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Wizards are hoping to actualize that potential within their rotation.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Ghana’s path to actualizing a Wakanda-like vision of African wealth protected from outside extraction and converted into national power will necessarily be more complicated.
    Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • The awards also support future generations through scholarships and facilitate discussions on venture capital, embodying the principle that honoring current legacies builds future leadership.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • These are the footballing characteristics of ‘De Zerbi-ball’, and Spurs did not embody those principles.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The first StarVault payload is currently scheduled to fly aboard Sidus Space's LizzieSat-4, which is manifested on SpaceX's Transporter 18 rideshare mission.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Freeman has already seen Heyward manifest his dreams once — and vice versa.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Chapman's charges raised concerns to Krissie Fung, a member of the city's police oversight body the Fire and Police Commission.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 8 July 2026
  • Body measurements for height, waist, hips and Relative Fat Mass, an index that estimates body fat percentage from height, waist circumference and gender, have remained stable.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 24 June 2026

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“Concretize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concretize. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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