come true
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"A dream come true to start at Stamford Bridge for my Premier League debut," Derry wrote on social media.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
In an environment of weakening consumer activity, it is unlikely central bankers greatest fear—that inflation expectations will become unanchored—will come true.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
In an environment of weakening consumer activity, it is unlikely central bankers greatest fear—that inflation expectations will become unanchored—will come true.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
"Being part of this band is a dream come true for us," Timon says.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Mac kept his eyes closed, trying to hold onto the image, trying to make it come true.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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