dream of

phrase

: to consider possible or fitting
wouldn't dream of disturbing you

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In the affidavit, Santander laid out the story of a 60-year-old nail technician who’d saved for years toward a dream of opening her own salon. Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026 Suddenly, Packer Nation was dreaming of their first Super Bowl appearance since 2010. Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 After shattering the hearts of the USMNT with a sledgehammer, and then stomping on them for good measure, Belgium will look to end Spain’s dream of winning a second consecutive major tournament following its EURO 2024 victory. David Hickey, NBC news, 10 July 2026 The dialectically deft characters in his movies aren’t talking heads but talking bodies, elaborating a world of cultural and rhetorical elegance from the sublimation of lust and the dream of love. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for dream of

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“Dream of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dream%20of. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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