as in accomplished
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as in discovered
to come to an awareness of
I just realized that I can't go out to dinner tonight because I'm supposed to babysit for our neighbor
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as in earned
to receive as return for effort
if you deposit your paycheck in a savings account, you'll realize a little interest on it
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Recent Examples of realized
Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2024
The sooner that is realized, the easier all paths become.
—Paige Francis, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
This is an interesting case as many of the initial trailers had very positive ratios, but the more gameplay was shown off and people realized just how much this was a live service looter shooter, fan support evaporated.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
The team realized that this is how mobula rays are such successful filter feeders.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
The players soon realized Panagoulias might be the wrong leader.
—Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
People realized that spending time with family, building in down time, and focusing on health are as important as reaching sales goals.
—Rohit Arora, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, organization started offering the course at a local Masonic Temple after founder Matt Williams realized there weren't hoarding-specific mental health services in the area.
—Sarah Boden, NPR, 30 Dec. 2024
As the 2023-24 season came to an end, the players realized Hamilton was unlikely to pay.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Dec. 2024
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But as Sophie Turner began appearing in movies and TV shows outside of the Song of Ice and Fire universe, the world quickly realized that the lady has real range.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2024
The sooner that is realized, the easier all paths become.
—Paige Francis, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
This is an interesting case as many of the initial trailers had very positive ratios, but the more gameplay was shown off and people realized just how much this was a live service looter shooter, fan support evaporated.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
The team realized that this is how mobula rays are such successful filter feeders.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
The players soon realized Panagoulias might be the wrong leader.
—Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
People realized that spending time with family, building in down time, and focusing on health are as important as reaching sales goals.
—Rohit Arora, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, organization started offering the course at a local Masonic Temple after founder Matt Williams realized there weren't hoarding-specific mental health services in the area.
—Sarah Boden, NPR, 30 Dec. 2024
As the 2023-24 season came to an end, the players realized Hamilton was unlikely to pay.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for realized
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An accomplished aviator and a veteran having served in Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, he’s been all over the world.Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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An accomplished journalist and producer based in LA, Simon’s credits include Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, The Credits, Indiewire, Reuters, BBC, A.Frame, ...Simon Thompson, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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Millions of genetically identical individual animals called polyps combine to form the largest coral to ever be discovered, and it can even be seen from space.Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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Remains were discovered two days later along the bank of Nacote Creek, a waterway that leads to the Mullica River about 10 miles north of Atlantic City.Shyla Watson, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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The film, which earned Kapadia her second Cannes award earlier this year, has continued to gather international acclaim, taking home the Gotham Award for best international feature.Alex Ritman, Variety, 26 Dec. 2024
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In the 50 years since the ATP Tour started its singles ranking system, not a single player from Tibet had earned a single ranking point.Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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For the Bears’ sake, he’s hopefully learned from any mistakes in Miami and has been open about Tua Tagovailoa’s criticism.Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Rather, think of inspiration as a set of concrete actions and behaviors that can be learned, practiced, and applied to day-to-day interactions in simple ways.Elizabeth Freedman, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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In recent years, no investment has reaped bigger profits than Baron’s longtime bet on Tesla.Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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The Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens notched big Christmas Day victories on their way to the playoffs, and the Netflix streams of those games reaped record ratings.Hank Sanders, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
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Ultimately, the resort aims to leave guests feeling renewed, uplifted and inspired, ensuring an achieved sense of ‘weightlessness’.Lauren Jade Hill, Forbes, 15 June 2021
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Especially for her father, who, like her mother, was the child of Jewish immigrants, the house embodied the achieved American dream.ARTHUR LUBOW, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018
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Weather Wind and rain are not your friends when sawing.Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2024
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But my green thumb ached as workers sawed down the tree, took away everything — trunk, twigs, leaves, fruit, roots — in biohazard bags and tagged the remaining trees with a bill of clean health.Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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This is an all-time bag fumble, not just for that Kansas State team but for a program that could have gained so much from being in the first BCS title game.Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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After the split, Federline gained custody of the boys, who relocated to Hawaii with him last year.Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Realized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/realized. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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