realize

I gradually began to realize that despite the flamingo as an organizing symbol, these protests aren’t even really about Sazan or the Zvernec development.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

It often takes more than one conversation to get someone to realize that he or she is the victim of a scam.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

The reason interventions sometimes create more panic than stability in markets is that when a government takes sudden action, it can accidentally signal underlying economic problems might be worse than markets realize.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

The good news: It’s easier to do than you might realize.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

I hear a rustle of paper in the background and realize he’s checking the notes we made; he won’t have the names committed to memory the way I do.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

But there is a piece of him that realizes he probably can’t exist anymore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Eventually he realizes that he doesn’t mind “the emotional shadow that Graceland and Elvis casts over the song. In some way I think it adds an emotional punch.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

There comes a point at which a woman realizes she’s a lot closer in age to Diane Keaton in “Something’s Gotta Give” than Amanda Peet, and she’s OK with that.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

It drives a lot of people nuts, but I don’t mind it, it’s quite entertaining, especially when the “injured” player realizes nobody cares and pops right up again, Lazarus-style, and rejoins the action.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

But he’s already doing me a bigger favor than he realizes.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

Having gazed at it onscreen dozens of times, including in the hyper-crisp 16K resolution of the Sphere, this in-person viewing was the first time I realized how Bert Lahr wriggled it on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Patti discovered this firsthand when he realized that his own favorite protein bar contained a large amount of sorbitol.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

“There is a time effect to be realized here,” Paine said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Property in New Zealand is far more expensive than she had realized.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

I had been holding them when I’d come out of his office, and all at once I realized what Miss Buckner was thinking.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

OpenAI's researchers denied having had any access to the rival team's work and said they proposed sharing credit before realizing that Buckmaster and Alpoge had fallen short of solving the problem.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

But prenups are practical financial documents that many couples today — even those without millions in assets — are realizing they need.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

The pain comes in realizing you will do the lasts again too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

After years of blister-inducing heels-on-the-ground gallery hopping and late-night schmoozing, I found myself falling in love with this city and slowly realizing that the best parts of L.A. were rarely found in mainstream spaces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

I had lifted my hand without even realizing it.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros