come true
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BMW, if you’re listening, please make Mr. Ryan’s dreams come true.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
“Playing for Mexico at the World Cup is a dream come true for all Mexican American kids,” said Vargas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
"It is unreal and a dream come true," said Irankunda, born in a Tanzanian refugee camp in 2006 to Burundian parents who had fled their homeland because of a civil war.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
"It's a dream come true to even play in a World Cup, but you have to quickly adjust your targets and adjust your mindset," added Christie.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
“I’ve made the same wish every day since fourth grade and it hasn’t come true yet.”
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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