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as in discovered
to come to an awareness of
I just realized that I can't go out to dinner tonight because I'm supposed to babysit for our neighbor
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as in earned
to receive as return for effort
if you deposit your paycheck in a savings account, you'll realize a little interest on it
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Recent Examples of realized
Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
All-time highs were realized for both transacting and paid accounts.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Indeed, his protagonists are now mostly men stuck in middle age or older, who have realized that purpose has permanently eluded them.
—Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
The team realized the solution was to make the material’s particles extremely small.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
But that goal has not yet been fully realized.
—Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Building on years of experience in physical verification, Siemens realized that breaking bottlenecks required not only smarter algorithms but rethinking how teams work together and how data moves across the flow.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
Joe and Madison broke up in the episode before the finale after Joe realized that Madison wasn’t The One for him.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 30 Oct. 2025
While some dreams are realized, others are stifled or pushed aside altogether.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
Page realized the model of finding replacements people needed could be a good business model and left his job as an auditor.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
All-time highs were realized for both transacting and paid accounts.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Indeed, his protagonists are now mostly men stuck in middle age or older, who have realized that purpose has permanently eluded them.
—Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
The team realized the solution was to make the material’s particles extremely small.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
But that goal has not yet been fully realized.
—Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Building on years of experience in physical verification, Siemens realized that breaking bottlenecks required not only smarter algorithms but rethinking how teams work together and how data moves across the flow.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
Joe and Madison broke up in the episode before the finale after Joe realized that Madison wasn’t The One for him.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 30 Oct. 2025
While some dreams are realized, others are stifled or pushed aside altogether.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for realized
Adjective
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Slater is an accomplished actor on both stage and screen.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
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While the pro dancer shows off his moves on the reality competition series, BC Jean is an accomplished singer-songwriter and musician herself.—
Kelsie Gibson,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Now, scientists have discovered that the crystal structure of natural iron minerals could determine how fast these pollutants break down in the environment.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
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In the early 2010s, Courtois was part of the team that discovered and described the Laniakea supercluster of galaxies to which our Milky Way belongs.—
Caroline Carlson,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Tim Stützle’s goal, his second of the day, earned Ottawa the extra point in the standings.—
Kevin Kurz,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Binder earned a master’s degree in criminal justice from Arizona State University in 2017 and a bachelor’s degree in business administration and finance from San Jose State University in 2002.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Lesson learned, Michkov seemed to be saying.—
Kevin Kurz,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Park rangers learned that the car with a single occupant had plunged over the rim near South Kaibab Trailhead, the National Park Service (NPS) said.—
Greg Norman,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The following year, production was 3,000 kilos from three hectares, and in 2005, 5,000 kilos were reaped from five hectares.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
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Beyond the Padres steering the 5-3 lead to the Game 2 victory, Bevacqua reaped other lifetime rewards from his three-run swing.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Ultimately, the resort aims to leave guests feeling renewed, uplifted and inspired, ensuring an achieved sense of ‘weightlessness’.—
Lauren Jade Hill,
Forbes,
15 June 2021
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Especially for her father, who, like her mother, was the child of Jewish immigrants, the house embodied the achieved American dream.—
ARTHUR LUBOW,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2018
Verb
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The trees were cut down, sawed in half, hollowed out and tied back together for the musicians to use.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Aug. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Craig Barritt—2024 Getty Images The Tisch family, whose fortune is gained from the Loews Corporation, has also been active during the mayoral election.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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What’s gained by indulging our doom?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Realized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/realized. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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