materializing

present participle of materialize
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Recent Examples of materializing And, the website polled those folks in August, before Dolphins fans knew the pain of losing to the Vikings without allowing a touchdown or Chop Robinson materializing just in time for an untimely penalty. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026 As the votes are being counted in November’s midterm elections, there are several races that could reveal whether Democrats’ blue wave is materializing. — Amber Phillips, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2026 In its statement, the RBA said some of the upside risks flagged in its August meeting were now materializing. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026 Of flagging down the truck, crumpled bills clutched in my fist, and–voilà—a pristine Strawberry Shortcake bar materializing in my sticky little hands. — Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2026 Typical of indie filmmaking, there were years of false starts, with funding and casts periodically materializing and disappearing. — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026 Several Forces Have Reshaped Our Skies Risks are materializing faster than ever. — Gaurav Kapoor, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026 There was confidence at one point that a deal would get done, but nothing ended up materializing. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026 Housing wealth is a large part of that disconnect as decades of appreciation left many older homeowners sitting on valuable properties without the home equity itself materializing as income, unless it’s sold or borrowed against. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for materializing
Verb
  • Moody's, citing PitchBook data, said private equity distributions dropped from more than 30% of starting net asset value in 2022 to about 12% today.
    — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Plasma will fully adopt the Wayland system and put support for starting new X11 sessions in Plasma to bed.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • But on the television broadcast that aired on Saturday, Antonia’s T-shirt had been censored, appearing to be all white.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
  • In the following months, Ahmed started appearing in the press as a sophisticated hacker and activist whose robot would save countless lives.
    — Ben Taub, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • For decades, the seabirds have pecked at whales surfacing to breathe, gorging on their skin and blubber.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • By adapting delivery routes as climate and conflict conditions change, the tool could cut cost per child by 25% while surfacing 10 to 20% more children.
    — Jeannie Annan, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the age of driving, cars have been our homes and our exoskeletons, fortresslike rooms of one’s own, embodying an intoxicating combination of danger and safety.
    — Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The home of the witches led by Supreme Cordelia Goode (Sarah Paulson) contrasts the devil’s penthouse with its reappearance, according to production designer Anu Schwartz, its opalescent interiors embodying the bright magic of the matriarchal coven.
    — Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • With Saleh beginning his Tennessee tenure at 0-5, his head coaching record in the NFL sits at 20-41 overall after a multi-season stint with the New York Jets.
    — Mark Harris OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
  • County documents show plans for Station 34 were outlined alongside other fire station projects beginning in 2016.
    — Monique John, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Beneath the authoritarian entrenchment, another history has been unfolding.
    — Mansoor Moaddel, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The immigration debate is unfolding alongside a broader political contest over the direction of Doral’s government.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • It may also be used to treat certain other psychotic conditions, such as psychosis arising in Parkinson disease.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Diamantis is scheduled to be tried in December on a bribery charge arising on a $95,000 payment allegedly made to him by a Bristol optometrist to use his influence to stop an audit of her Medicaid billing.
    — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • This is an amazing opportunity to put myself back out there, challenge myself and show how important dance is for expressing yourself.
    — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026
  • High schoolers are expressing broad grievances over schools that are under-resourced, with dilapidated facilities and insufficient staff, notably in lower-income neighborhoods.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Materializing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/materializing. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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