sweet dreams
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For 18 years, in greatness and in grief, through sweet dreams and bitter despair, he did exactly that.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025
In other words, if you’ve made it to the end of this article, you may have sweet dreams tonight.
From Scientific American • Sep. 30, 2023
As the Queen prepared for sweet dreams, she liked a sweet treat — though one with an admittedly sour name.
From Salon • Oct. 7, 2022
Swift described the new album as a "collection of music written in the middle of the night, a journey through terrors and sweet dreams".
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2022
So go to sleep, my little Brandon, my baby boy, and dream sweet dreams.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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