materialize

Example Sentences

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A feared attack by “bond vigilantes” after Takaichi unveiled her spending plans last year failed to materialize.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

That concern is particularly heightened if a fire doesn’t materialize — less of an issue for hurricanes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

“All eyes will now be on whether these talks materialize and lead to any de-escalation,” De Haan wrote.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

“It is possible that the upside and downside risks could both materialize, with energy prices remaining high and AI-enabling goods trade continuing to surge,” the WTO said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

And in the very same way the Spirit long ago became manifest in the Body of Christ, the first cabbage rose began to materialize on my tablecloth.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver