materialization
Example Sentences
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Which is to say, this was a precious, anticipated, frankly anxious affair — the materialization of a beloved and mercurial performer moving from the chimerical to the literal.
From New York Times
The central bank noted that the provisions stem from "a specific event related to a large company" and have already absorbed most of the materialization of the risk.
From Reuters
BANDERAS: But if we think about it, the trophy is the materialization of something that has already been granted to you.
From New York Times
But the touchdown’s materialization was actually several months in the making.
From Seattle Times
“That materialization is influencing our projections for the U.K. and this is why they went slightly down vis-à-vis where they were just a couple of weeks ago,” she said in an online press briefing.
From Seattle Times
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