realize
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What many families don’t realize is that paying tuition directly to universities may carry zero gift-tax consequences under current tax law.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Following numerous exchanges on the topic over the past year, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron came to realize that the companies couldn’t be forced to cooperate, the German official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
You have made up your mind already, whether you realize it or not.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
You need only look at the index’s crypto treasury companies, now affecting all of our retirements, to realize that that isn’t the case.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
And then I hear a voice telling me to go, and I realize that it’s my gut — my butterflies urging me to see and heed their flags.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing realize
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