come true
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: to become real : to happen in the way that one wished or dreamed
Everything we hoped for came true.
Their prediction seems to be coming true.
The trip abroad was a dream come true for her.
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2025
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2025
Our Limited Edition Bloom + Brighten Allure Beauty Box is a glow-getter’s dream come true.
—Allure Editors, Allure, 22 Apr. 2025
This included the opportunity to play the first two rounds together, a dream come true for Tiger Woods' Sun Day Red brand ambassador.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Located in its heart is Pinnacle Weddings, an all-inclusive company with a team passionate about making all wedding dreams come true.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Come true.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20true. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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