fruition
Example Sentences
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Drakeford had indicated he would be prepared to find more money for both services, something that came to fruition once the budget was passed.
From BBC
Most analysts think tariffs are unlikely to go higher than current levels—and don’t expect the threats against Canada, at least, to come to fruition.
From Barron's
All my projects have started with an idea that then doesn’t come to fruition, and it’s more so just what kick-starts the creative process for me, being like, “OK, this conceptually is cool.”
From Los Angeles Times
On the extremely rare occasion that an animated feature for grown-ups comes to fruition, it’s a streaming-only release, exhibiting the industry’s lack of confidence.
From Los Angeles Times
“Is this threat going to come to fruition? I think it’s more likely than not that it doesn’t.”
From Barron's
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