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epiphany

[ih-pif-uh-nee] / ɪˈpɪf ə ni /


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Shortly into the review, the team members had their epiphany.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Her experience reminded me of my similar epiphany that adults didn’t necessarily have all the answers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

When he visited her grave, he saw a pile of stones and had an epiphany as he realised that, when gravediggers make space for a coffin, they don't return the stones they have displaced.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

In an alternate timeline, that earlier process slowly wears you down and you never arrive at the epiphany you described.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

The realization struck Penelope with the strength of an epiphany.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood