crystallize

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Outlook statements from the wave of earnings reports expected over the next two weeks will crystallize that view.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

The book didn’t crystallize until April, after a conversation with Jonathan White, a captain in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

Messrs. Garicano, Holmström and Petit crystallize matters in a way that has some hope of breaking through among lawmakers and voters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

To create this structure, the researchers heated a metastable form of sodium hydridoborate until it began to crystallize, then cooled it rapidly to lock the structure in place.

From Science Daily • Oct. 17, 2025

Afterward they could be discarded, but the potion must be thickened with ash and allowed to crystallize.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin