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dream

[dreem] / drim /




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Whatever you decide, take some time together to dream about what you want your retirement lifestyle to look like.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

"I feel like the O2 is a dream venue for so many of us musicians so to be up there was proper surreal," he says of that moment.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

“Qatar meant making a dream come true. Making it to 2026 was a huge challenge because the bar had been set very high,” Barton said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

There are moments, though, he said, when he allows himself to dream about what he would do with the money.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2026

I can’t stand how expensive this school is, but to be real, it’s a musician’s dream.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Logistics aside, you’ve worked hard, and you should enjoy your retirement years and live out some of those dreams.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Before you get too far into the dreams, though, think logistics.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

"We want to reach Europe and fulfil our dreams and those of our families," Ahmad, a migrant from Yemen, told AFPTV.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

She inspired “hope ... that all dreams may be reached.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Because there suddenly was nothing more important than knowing who this girl was, who was quite literally such stuff as dreams are made on...

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

It’s all kind of dreamed up by executive branch lawyers, and they have tried to look for places where they can say that this is the case.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

When Anita bought her house in the upmarket town of Epping, she dreamed of a happy retirement enjoying the nature surrounding her.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Zouhair was unemployed and had learned German, his mother said, adding that he "dreamed of going to Germany for a better life".

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

She always dreamed of being a baseball player and truly believed it would happen.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

I went to sleep at last and dreamed of Anna.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

"That was the moment I realised somebody had to do something," said the wildlife biologist, who never dreamt of a career revolving around the sea.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Yusha's mother Yasin Akter says her child had once dreamt of becoming a dancer - an aspiration that has since faded.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

“We made it to America. You dreamt about that.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Last September, Thomas asserted that existing court decisions are not “the gospel” and that they may be based on “something somebody dreamt up and others went along with.”

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

But when I woke up, Meadowlark told me she’d dreamt we were old, with gray hair and wrinkles, which meant we’d survived everything that was going to happen to the earth.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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

You've been dreaming about that summer break on the sun lounger, book in one hand and drink in the other, for months.

From BBC Jul. 31, 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

Together, the two methods allowed researchers to determine precisely when the animals were awake, in deep restorative sleep or in dreaming sleep.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Was it possible I was dreaming all this?

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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