as in accomplishments
the state of being actual or complete
this research paper is the realization of an entire year's work
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Recent Examples of realizations
Clarity Scales One of our most important realizations this year is that clarity is a form of leadership.
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Charlotte Sharpe, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2025
Those realizations were not meant to break us.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 23 Dec. 2025
Directing, for him, is about guiding actors to their own realizations rather than dictating movement.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Expect big realizations about your identity, self-confidence and what truly feels authentic, both personally and professionally.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
As a result, CEOs are arriving at meetings with urgent realizations about falling behind, founders are working extreme schedules, and entrepreneurs are sacrificing travel, vacation, and personal relationships for the cause.
—Andrew Filev, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2025
Tell stories about breakthroughs and realizations.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Over the last 7 days I have been overjoyed by many kind words, realizations, and humble understandings of this piece of art.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
The triumphalism of that heady era was nevertheless tempered by some sober realizations.
—William J. Burns, Foreign Affairs, 27 Mar. 2019
Charlotte Sharpe, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2025
Those realizations were not meant to break us.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 23 Dec. 2025
Directing, for him, is about guiding actors to their own realizations rather than dictating movement.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Expect big realizations about your identity, self-confidence and what truly feels authentic, both personally and professionally.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
As a result, CEOs are arriving at meetings with urgent realizations about falling behind, founders are working extreme schedules, and entrepreneurs are sacrificing travel, vacation, and personal relationships for the cause.
—Andrew Filev, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2025
Tell stories about breakthroughs and realizations.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Over the last 7 days I have been overjoyed by many kind words, realizations, and humble understandings of this piece of art.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
The triumphalism of that heady era was nevertheless tempered by some sober realizations.
—William J. Burns, Foreign Affairs, 27 Mar. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for realizations
Noun
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Amazon’s new review system asks corporate workers to list three to five accomplishments that reflect their best work.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
13 Jan. 2026
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We’ve been conditioned to lead these very public digital lives by posting everything and highlighting all of our accomplishments.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The motion recognized Vargas for his artistic achievements but also for his contributions to community programs and charitable work.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Flores was brilliant this season, but the shine on his achievements was somewhat muted by the team’s flubs.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Your questions and comments as well as gardening conundrums and successes are always welcome.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
8 Jan. 2026
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Like past speeches, Newsom will tout the successes of California, now the world’s fourth-largest economy.—
Melody Gutierrez,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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