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crystallizes

  • present tense form of crystallize (3rd person singular).

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“This situation perfectly crystallizes the global nature of infectious diseases,” Bhadelia said.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

That expansion crystallizes the yearslong flow of credit outside the tightly regulated banking system and into riskier, more opaque businesses.

From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025

Still, the figure crystallizes something we’ve all felt for a while — that boomers are giving more money to their millennial or Gen Z offspring than past generations.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2025

As he speaks these words, and I’m listening from my seat in the ballroom balcony, something crystallizes.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

The reality crystallizes for me, though, when Dad instructs us to take off our blindfolds and Debbie and Zara are standing in front of us.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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