self-actualize
Americanverb (used without object)
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Jada's version of her 40th birthday blow-up is a tale of determination to self-actualize.
From Salon • Oct. 15, 2023
To have schools that are safe so that young people can grow up and self-actualize.
From Washington Post • May 10, 2022
“These kids are just like you and me. They want to self-actualize, they want to be the best they can be,” Mason said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2021
The directors suggested the experience of participating in the rescue helped you self-actualize.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2021
In the normal course of things, all of those characters would self-actualize and follow their bliss to one of those Hollywood endings they sing about in a choreographed lunchroom number.
From The Verge • Dec. 5, 2018
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