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dreamer

[dree-mer] / ˈdri mər /


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With “Disclosure Day,” it’s clear that this unprecedented, Earth-shattering event brought oft-pondered questions about empathy and humanism back to the forefront for cinema’s great dreamer.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2026

"I've always been a dreamer, but I could never have imagined that an honor like this would come to a working-class English soccer player like me," he said.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

It’s nearly 90 degrees on a Saturday in South-Central and “sister dreamer lauren halsey’s architectural ode to tha surge n splurge of south central los angeles” is gleaming and activated.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2026

So it is all the more affecting that for this charming last novel, he left us with a dreamer.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

His childhood illness had helped to make him both self-reliant and something of a dreamer, who loved his creature comforts.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

To this day, Sand’s literature continues to eloquently embody the role that self-construction plays in the lives of dreamers and intellectuals of every generation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Some of the homeowners that list are also “dreamers, and we have a lot of dreamers right now,” he added, because they insist on selling at the price their neighbors sold at three years ago.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

“RUM exists to build the future where that ingenuity wins, and to make sure it belongs to the dreamers and the doers,” said CEO Chris Pavlovski.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

The dialogue in his plays, a breathlessly hilarious assault, would seem an ideal way of reanimating the movie’s desperate outer-borough dreamers.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

Harry’s was an age that spawned bold dreams and audacious dreamers.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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