actualize

Example Sentences

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But they nevertheless actualize Laura's words: Choosing flesh over immortality is to live and die, too.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2023

It is always worth the effort to actualize them.

From Slate • May 13, 2023

I haven’t figured that out yet when pitching a show or getting venture capitalists to give me tens of millions of dollars to actualize it.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2022

Aristotle proposed the theory of hylomorphism, which states that form is actually present in the material world and responsible for causing the acorn to actualize its potential as an oak tree.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

Mind is in itself free; but if it does not actualize this possibility, it is in no true sense free, either for itself or for another.

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)