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dreams

  • plural
    of dream.
    dream
    noun
    a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
  • present tense form
    of dream (3rd person singular).
    dream
    noun
    a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.

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Six months ago, my wildest dreams consisted entirely of paying off my credit card debt and eating beef once in a while; I am very familiar with the seething rage such articles provoke.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

It leaves audiences asking if these climbers who die for their all-consuming passions are showing their kids what it means to really live, or turning their children into the collateral damage of their adult dreams.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Adam's dreams of becoming a professional goalkeeper were shattered, but in the face of adversity he found a new joy.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

People need to believe that this is still the town to turn their filmmaking dreams into reality.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

But my eyes were too heavy to open, and my mind was deep in dreams, so I gave in to the sleep that was calling me back.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler