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actualize

[ak-choo-uh-lahyz] / ˈæk tʃu əˌlaɪz /
VERB
make real
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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And that is how people who should know better, like my colleague, can confidently dismiss concerns that these doom-filled stories might actualize as baseless.

From Salon • Jul. 21, 2024

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

For example, if the purpose of human life is to develop meaningful relationships and to actualize one’s potential, then morality is based on the virtues that allow someone to achieve these ends.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

The whole universal process of things is nothing but the struggle of reason to express itself, to actualize itself, to become existent in the world.

From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by Stace, W. T. (Walter Terence)




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