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
Directing, for him, is about guiding actors to their own realizations rather than dictating movement.
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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
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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One of Vulcan’s early accomplishments was the first use of terrorism charges against an MS-13 leader.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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The divergent tones belied the consistent accomplishments of each franchise.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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One of Kairat’s most notable achievements was winning the inaugural Kazakhstan Cup in 1992, beating Shakhter Karagandy, Zhiger, Vostok, Kaisar and then Fosfor in the final in their own stadium.—
Will Jeanes,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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In a video released on social media, Adams spoke with pride about his achievements as mayor, including a drop in violent crime.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Milei, who has led the country since December 2023, is now facing off against several threats to his free market movement, including the recent electoral successes of his Peronist rivals and a depletion of his country’s foreign reserves.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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This year’s offseason did not generate the same successes.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Palestinians and Israeli Jews also came to regard the other side’s actions as fulfillments of their own national nightmares, ethnic cleansing for one and extermination for the other.—
Hussein Agha,
New Yorker,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Realizations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/realizations. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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