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Realizing they were in over their heads, they spent another $40,000 on renovations with a contractor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Realizing that this unusual dimming could reveal something important, Zakamska and her colleagues began an extended observing campaign.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026

Realizing all his instincts are wrong, he decides to do the inverse, leading to personal and professional success, at least temporarily.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

Realizing this was all her single mother of 10 kids had saved for the entire family, Hoffman says she and her mother burst into laughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

Realizing how ridiculous that sounds, I add, “I’m waiting for an important message on Eurg.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston