- present participle of realize.
realizing
Example Sentences
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Season 2 starts with her realizing she’s probably better off free of her mystery prize.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Sometimes the best solution isn’t persuading someone to change their mind — it’s realizing you don’t need them to bend to your will.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
"One of the most exciting things about this work is realizing that we've surveyed many more stars than initially thought," she said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
But realizing that potential requires convincing customers to change their ways—and lean less heavily on the personal sales model still dominant in large parts of the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Soon, not yet aware that they were in the presence of a prodigy but realizing that Bobby was someone exceptional, the club’s players started gathering around his board and asking him questions.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
