crystallize
Example Sentences
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“Today’s announcement creates a compelling opportunity that provides certainty and immediate returns for our shareholders, enabling them to crystallize the significant value generated during our strategic review,” IHS Chief Executive Officer Sam Darwish said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Bond markets are said to be a daily referendum on the government, as their moves crystallize the impact of fiscal, monetary, domestic, and foreign policies into a series of tradable data points.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Polymers, which are long chains of repeating molecular units, often do not crystallize by simply adding one chain at a time.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025
Worthwhile documentaries crystallize a point in time in a way that contextualizes current circumstances.
From Salon • Sep. 10, 2025
Many places on Earth seem suddenly to crystallize out, revealing an intricate pattern of squares and rectangles, straight lines and circles.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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