realization
noun
re·al·i·za·tion
ˌrē-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən 
Examples of realization in a Sentence
There is a growing realization that changes need to be made to the coaching staff.
this research paper is the realization of an entire year's work
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One particularly memorable experience was when something that initially seemed like a significant victory—outperforming a competitor in regional sales—soon turned into a stark realization when their groundbreaking smart home technology rendered our product line obsolete.
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Wayne Yu, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
This realization arrived as my Uber pulled up to the house, a sprawling mansion that sits atop a hill with a view of Kennesaw Mountain.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2025
Instead of wrapping the series up after this gut-wrenching realization, The Eternaut ends on a massive cliffhanger.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 6 May 2025
Trump also indicated a short-term recession would be worthwhile if it is followed by the realization of his economic goals.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 6 May 2025
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Wayne Yu, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
This realization arrived as my Uber pulled up to the house, a sprawling mansion that sits atop a hill with a view of Kennesaw Mountain.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2025
Instead of wrapping the series up after this gut-wrenching realization, The Eternaut ends on a massive cliffhanger.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 6 May 2025
Trump also indicated a short-term recession would be worthwhile if it is followed by the realization of his economic goals.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 6 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for realization
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“Realization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/realization. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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