come to life
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"She loved seeing her dreams come to life, and loved knowing her work brought people joy," he said in the statement.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“She loved seeing her dreams come to life, and loved knowing her work brought people joy,” Nozell said in the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
“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
He is a gargoyle come to life, complete with the perpetual scowl and the mountainous muscles.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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