realize
Example Sentences
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It puts you in your place and, whether you realize it or not, it’s a subversive way of controlling the outcome and discouraging you from using your voice.
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
The beauty of Ms. Noonan’s message is that it makes us realize we still are “becoming,” no matter what our age—and we ain’t done yet!
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
You don’t need to hear the horn to realize USC’s train is moving in the right direction in Stankiewicz’s fourth season at the helm.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
I realize he means to leave without saying anything else to me at all.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing realize
Workshop 2, Part 1
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Ceremony
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