materializes

present tense third-person singular of materialize
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Recent Examples of materializes The El Niño climate pattern materializes erratically every two to seven years and can last up to a year. Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026 The key element, says Emile Naus, is to account for risk and effect; how the risk materializes is not important. Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Bajarin said the timeline of when Meta’s cloud business materializes depends on how ambitious its cloud plans are. Paulina Likos, CNBC, 1 July 2026 And that’s where this season’s greatest strength materializes as an opaque weakness. Andy Andersen, Vulture, 27 June 2026 Digital bats trail light through the cave, passing bodies leave ghostly traces and a dancer materializes in space. ABC News, 16 June 2026 Much effort goes into capturing that person’s physicality but the actor’s homework shows on screen, and the character’s inner life never materializes. Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 2 June 2026 After miles upon miles of desolate sand and stones, the city materializes from the Mojave Desert almost like a mirage, with gas stations, restaurants, and hotels galore. Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026 The show has always hinted that Claire possesses some power that materializes in very white hair and a blue light. Reshma Gopaldas, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for materializes
Verb
  • And everything begins to feel strangely familiar—like creative output assembled mechanically from patterns.
    Adam Taylor, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • In this novel, Aphrodite’s story begins with the goddess visiting a sculptor in Milos.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The building appears to be still in the framing stage with workers making adjustments to the concrete pylons as cars zip past.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026
  • Discovered by Apple’s community on Reddit, on highlighting text, a small pop-up appears with contextual options including rewrite and proofread, edit with Siri or various summarizing options.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • The challenge arises when founders pursue goals that are inconsistent with their personal values or definition of success.
    Nadia AlShomali, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • At the beginning of Standing on the Corner II, a murky prayer arises through a break in the noise.
    Matthew Ritchie, Pitchfork, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • In a nicely balanced performance, Alejandra Villanueva’s Mistress Quickly, the play’s go-between and overseer of mischief, embodies the free and easy spirit of Simon’s production.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
  • In Puglia’s geometric landscape of dry stone walls and olive groves, Masseria Calderisi embodies the spirit of southern Italian rural hospitality, proudly rooted here since 1658.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • No matter where, no matter when, Rick Jackson — the GOP billionaire candidate for Georgia governor — starts to choke up.
    Patricia Murphy, AJC.com, 23 July 2026
  • And on the internet, independence still starts with a domain name.
    Michael Riedl, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • The film unfolds in a devout fishing community on Malaysia’s East Coast, following two young lovers, Jani and Melur, whose plans for the future are upended by an unplanned pregnancy, poverty and addiction, pushing Jani toward the drug trade.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 July 2026
  • The courage Sullenberger wants to summon now is personal and intimate and unfolds in millions of families every day.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • What emerges is incremental efficiency rather than true transformation.
    Nigel Vaz, Time, 20 July 2026
  • For me, the metaphysical questions always come first, and the story emerges organically from the questions.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • In one of Nolan’s subtle but important additions to Homer’s tale, all throughout the film, everyone expresses fears about the People from the Sea, this unseen menace terrorizing different towns.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 17 July 2026
  • Truly someone who has those types of values and expresses them very publicly.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

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