materialize

Example Sentences

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Cultures clashed, synergies failed to materialize and profits sank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Netflix shares rose nearly 6% to $82.70, while Paramount Skydance stock fell 2% and Warner Bros stock is down 0.9% despite the higher Paramount bid because a higher Netflix proposal may not 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

Making wholesale shifts in response to fears that might never materialize doesn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

I go to the library instead, sitting where I’d usually be with Sandy and Jasmine, as if I’m hoping Sandy will materialize out of thin air—but he doesn’t come.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender