realize
Example Sentences
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“So at this point, head count reductions are an opportunity to realize those savings and support the bottom line.”
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The letter outlined their concerns over an increase in AI usage by people "who may not realize the dangers they can encounter" and called for "robust safety testing, recall procedures, and clear warnings to consumers".
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Moves about more than I did — one day he’ll realize he can stand occasionally.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
You’ve probably actually heard of spasmodic dysphonia before this, even if you didn’t quite realize it.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
I also realize that if I text back too fast, I’ll look like an even bigger desperate idiot.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing realize
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