come to life
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“I want to give them their own playing field to create and make their visions come to life with affordable stages.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
"I've dreamed myself into a corner and I still have so many things I want to achieve, so I'm gonna keep on working as long as I can to see everything come to life."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
"Now it's like he's actually come to life to haunt me."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
His portrayal of a paleontologist suddenly discovering that the creatures he’s studied in rock and bone have come to life is just masterful.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
More lanterns lit by fire come to life as we move along.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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