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"The key insight was realizing that you don't actually want to push the system into the deepest possible valley," says Robert Riggleman, Professor in CBE and co-senior author of the paper.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

So I was watching a lot of YouTube at the time and I was realizing these people have fans everywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

What really struck me in that moment was realizing that only six months earlier, Zohran had been polling at 1 percent and was a candidate no one thought would go very far.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025

It was not immediately clear from the group’s record of contributions how Marble was realizing that mission.

From New York Times • May 12, 2023

Jonas said to himself, stunned at what he was realizing.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry