He anticipated that readers would flock to become atheists with himself in the lead, a social movement that never, in fact, materialized.
The expansionary austerity types, on the other hand, are (or were) actually counting on the supposed rise in confidence to avoid what would otherwise be nasty recessions, which have in fact materialized.
Mr. Dickman warned that the party was going to end soon, and that the cold front would, in fact, materialize on Tuesday.
If we wait a year or two, we will have a firmer basis for knowing whether the recent productivity growth can survive a slower economy and hence, whether the projected surpluses will in fact materialize.
Castaneda tells how Carlos Salinas annihilated an opponent who made the mistake of being candid with President de la Madrid about looming economic perils, which did in fact materialize after Salinas became the candidate.
City - the character - is as concrete a body as a human but is in fact the materialized consciousness of the city of San Francisco - in real-time.
No one was screaming back at them, "Leave Aaron Schock alone!" or, "Stop the Downton-office baiting!" or, "Until you have facts, just shut up!" Nor were reporters sitting around waiting for the facts to materialize magically -- or running away from the facts while they busied themselves with other things they thought more important.
Then there were the gadgets: all those neat-o toys that I had imagined some Q-like character would design especially for me but that, in fact, never materialized: the fountain pen, wristwatch and buttonhole cameras; the tobacco-pipe pistol; the notorious poison-tipped umbrella (Bulgaria's single Spy Museum claim to fame).
"Regardless of how the City Council's plans to outsource services materialize, the fact remains that employees received notices that they won't have a job in six months, " said Jennifer Muir, spokeswoman for the Orange County Employees Assn.
WASHINGTON — The impact of the anti-incumbency wave of 2010 — if, in fact, it materializes in the way polls would indicate — will be judged in the next few days by the number of seats that change hands in Washington and in statehouses across the country.
The console as a 'home hub' just never materialized — despite the fact that Bill Gates had exactly predicted this moment in his incredibly prescient CES keynote in 2000.
