as in to daydream
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Recent Examples of stargaze
In the Charlie Chaplin suite, relax in a plush king size bed and watch the sailboats breeze by outside the window, and stargaze through the vintage style standing telescope at night.
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Krista Simmons, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
As a certified Dark Sky Park, this is an excellent place to spend the night to stargaze.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Indiana's best places to stargaze If possible, head to Beverly Shores, near Gary, which is an International Dark Sky location and therefore an excellent place for stargazing.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 8 Dec. 2025
In August, a jury ordered Tesla to pay $240 million USD to the victims of a vehicular crash using Tesla’s autonomous technology known as Autopilot that hit a young couple at more than 60mph who had parked to stargaze.
—Steve Tengler, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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Krista Simmons, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
As a certified Dark Sky Park, this is an excellent place to spend the night to stargaze.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Indiana's best places to stargaze If possible, head to Beverly Shores, near Gary, which is an International Dark Sky location and therefore an excellent place for stargazing.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 8 Dec. 2025
In August, a jury ordered Tesla to pay $240 million USD to the victims of a vehicular crash using Tesla’s autonomous technology known as Autopilot that hit a young couple at more than 60mph who had parked to stargaze.
—Steve Tengler, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stargaze
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Office workers who daydream of being their own boss may fantasize about calling the shots, earning sky-high salaries, and setting their own schedules—but stepping into a founder’s shoes would break them from the spell.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
8 Mar. 2026
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Venus and Neptune’s alignment suggests daydreaming.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
7 Mar. 2026
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Jimmy Rush's younger brother Carl planned the 80th birthday party at the restaurant, knowing that his older brother had long dreamed of the free oysters.—
SYDNEY PAGE THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
22 Mar. 2026
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In recent years, Rollins has dreamed of moving into an elevator building — her row house has stairs — but says she’s been stymied by Chicago’s public housing bureaucracy.—
Mary Schmich,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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Tanmay incorporated simulations into leadership discussions to visualize the distribution of plausible outcomes under different assumptions, sensitivities, and competitive responses.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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The story follows struggling creatives navigating debt, eviction threats and a precarious gig economy, visualized in Riley’s inventive style — from looming piles of eviction notices to characters literally struggling up and down steep inclines that mirror the instability of their lives.—
Deborah Sengupta Stith,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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Now is the time for a young (or not so young) car lover to fantasize about driving a convertible.—
Jason Fogelson,
AJC.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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No doubt Grover Norquist may fantasize about the Invisible Hand drowning the state in a bath-tub, but Smith was genuinely concerned with the question of societal happiness.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 Mar. 2026
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Managers and their co-workers need to work hard to establish the link between the team goals and the firms vision and show how their work can effect the performance of the organization.—
Andrew Mawson,
Forbes,
27 Sep. 2024
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In 2019, under the guidance of Assembly Chair Felix Rivera, the Assembly hired Laurie Wolf to facilitate a series of three strategic visioning meetings to better define our goals for years 2019-2021.—
Anchorage Daily News,
Anchorage Daily News,
28 Mar. 2020
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And the economic importance of LEO, Pringle added, is far more than just the financial boom that venture capitalists are beginning to envision.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
21 Mar. 2026
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Walking through the memorial reminded me that land and buildings often become far more meaningful than the structures originally envisioned.—
Allen Buchanan,
Oc Register,
21 Mar. 2026
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