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dreaming

ADJECTIVE
musing
Synonyms


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Advice for a burned-out breadwinner: A letter writer who’s outwardly successful by all measures—a wife, kids, a well-paying job—can’t stop dreaming about leaving it all behind.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Still, they’re already dreaming of coming back to cycle down the Rhône from Switzerland to the Mediterranean.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

The residents may have plenty of complaints about being sent out to pasture when they’re still dreaming of the spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The findings do not necessarily show that believing in dreams directly causes more vivid dreaming.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Still—what does it say about my subconscious that I’m dreaming about my grandma when she was a kid?

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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