as in to begin
to come into existence
several years passed before any profits from the enterprise actualized
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Recent Examples of actualize
This is how new ideas, inventions and creations are actualized.
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Simone Milasas, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Despite his claims in 2018, Trump could not actualize the executive order during his first tenure as commander-in-chief.
—Lizzie Hyman, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Jordan’s statements about a deeper investigation of Hunter Biden will actualize under President-elect Trump, who has long critiqued Democrats for allegedly spurring baseless legal battles.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
Use the 10 days after the new moon to vividly visualize and actualize your dream life into existence.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 28 Mar. 2024
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Simone Milasas, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Despite his claims in 2018, Trump could not actualize the executive order during his first tenure as commander-in-chief.
—Lizzie Hyman, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Jordan’s statements about a deeper investigation of Hunter Biden will actualize under President-elect Trump, who has long critiqued Democrats for allegedly spurring baseless legal battles.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
Use the 10 days after the new moon to vividly visualize and actualize your dream life into existence.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 28 Mar. 2024
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The Girl Scout Cookie season began on Jan. 7 and typically runs through April, which means Thin Mints and other classics are still available for purchase.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Emma Green reports » The state of airline safety: The President has begun firing hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration employees, even as airplane accidents are occurring at an alarming frequency.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
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Start Preparing Now Companies that need to build their own agentic AI solution can start by choosing a platform.—
Rodrigo Madanes,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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The plan was to slide P.J. Washington to small forward, play Davis at power forward and start either Daniel Gafford or Dereck Lively II at center.—
Christian Clark,
The Athletic,
21 Feb. 2025
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The original version of the hummingbird cake is believed to have originated in Jamaica in the 1960s.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
23 Feb. 2025
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Amarone Casks Amarone is an Italian dry red wine, and this single malt was finished in casks originating in Verona.—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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Initially, speculation arose that Bybit would need to buy back ETH on a 1:1 basis to compensate affected users, potentially driving a significant price rally.—
Alice Liu,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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Set in the fictional suburb of Erinsborough, Neighbours follows the lives of the residents of Ramsay Street, exploring the dramas, relationships and conflicts that arise among neighbors.—
Gabriela Silva,
TVLine,
21 Feb. 2025
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There are plenty of reasons for optimism with the Patriots including new coach Mike Vrabel and the roster rebuild that could soon commence as a result of the Pats having more cap space than any other team.—
Chad Graff,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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The deal commences with Lionsgate’s 2026 theatrical releases and also includes the studio’s 2025 slate and a commitment for licensing library movies and TV.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2025
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The actions by the Department of Education appear to be in response to last week’s sweeping ruling from the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, which extended and expanded a block on lower payments and student loan forgiveness under several IDR plans.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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For Merz, that support appears to have gone too far.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
24 Feb. 2025
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There are few, if any weaknesses on this team, but Auburn did give up a total of 21 offensive rebounds in its losses to Florida and Duke (the Gators grabbed nine of their misses and the Devils pulled down 12).—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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There is one person who takes the blame for what happened today.—
Abid Rahman,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Actualize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actualize. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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