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 year that’s been actualized with more in-game power, which was always the hope.
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Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
State of play: Rising threats against lawmakers in the years since the Capitol riot have heightened fears about how such rhetoric can be actualized.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
With a cease-fire and hostage release deal still yet to actualize, Fox also explained the lasting trauma and constant fear of another attack — especially in border areas.
—Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2024
Hush Night can be a stepping stone into actualizing the girls’ larger goals beyond the weekly event.
—Nicholas Goodly, Them, 5 Oct. 2024
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Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
State of play: Rising threats against lawmakers in the years since the Capitol riot have heightened fears about how such rhetoric can be actualized.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
With a cease-fire and hostage release deal still yet to actualize, Fox also explained the lasting trauma and constant fear of another attack — especially in border areas.
—Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2024
Hush Night can be a stepping stone into actualizing the girls’ larger goals beyond the weekly event.
—Nicholas Goodly, Them, 5 Oct. 2024
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Exploring the genre of inaugural addresses through quotations and objects from the past can help listeners better understand the opening speech of a new administration, the first act in a job that began with the taking of the oath.—
Claire Jerry,
The Conversation,
14 Jan. 2025
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The Whites and Skaggs also began performing often together, with Skaggs introducing the group to new audiences.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
14 Jan. 2025
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The reason is because crane recovery has been so effective that the birds are starting to be nuisances.—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
17 Jan. 2025
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Key Facts SpaceX has scheduled to launch Starship from Boca Chica, Texas, at around 5 p.m. EST, with a livestream starting at about 4:15 p.m. on SpaceX’s X account and website.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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The claim originated from a Dec. 22, 2024, Facebook post by SpaceX Fanclub, which is part of the SpaceXMania network of satirical accounts.—
Joedy McCreary,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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Although oud doesn’t originate in the Middle East, it has always been revered in the Arab world and played a significant part in Islamic culture.—
Sable Yong,
Allure,
17 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Marc Carmichael, who is currently a medical student at Stanford University, says similar disparities could arise in the aftermath of the wildfires in L.A. County.—
Tony Briscoe,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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But the guidelines did not state what actions should be taken when an appearance of a conflict arose.—
Alexandra Berzon,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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The 119th Congress has commenced with a notable shift in religious affiliation among its members, reflecting a broader trend of religion declining across the United States.—
Janae Bowens,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Jan. 2025
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But the real processing will commence in the next weeks and months as El Capitan starts conducting nuclear weapons research in addition to computing work for fusion energy projects, climate change, and drug discovery.—
Michael Kan,
PCMAG,
10 Jan. 2025
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This sketch first appeared in season 49 and is still a crowd-pleaser.—
Rosa Escandon,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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Bezos’s Blue Origin has struggled to keep up with Musk’s SpaceX, though the two appeared supportive of each other’s business ventures last week in a shift in tone.—
Miranda Nazzaro,
The Hill,
19 Jan. 2025
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But there is another hero of the epic aerial firefight that doesn’t get much applause: the Encino Reservoir.—
Shelby Grad,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2025
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There are currently 417,000 Floridians receiving WIC benefits each month, according to the Florida Department of Health.—
Michael Cuglietta,
Orlando Sentinel,
11 Jan. 2025
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