come true
idiom
: 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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If that’s you, Amazon is a great place for your holiday decor dreams to come true.
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Olivia Avitt, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Harris wins, but the government is divided A 40% probability, with the S & P 500 to fall 1.5% This scenario has the greatest likelihood to come true of the four possible election outcomes.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
These are the best over-the-top luxury beauty gifts for the 2024 holiday season, which are sure to make wishes and dreams come true.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Don’t worry, Publix will make those dreams come true for you.
—Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2024
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Olivia Avitt, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Harris wins, but the government is divided A 40% probability, with the S & P 500 to fall 1.5% This scenario has the greatest likelihood to come true of the four possible election outcomes.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
These are the best over-the-top luxury beauty gifts for the 2024 holiday season, which are sure to make wishes and dreams come true.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Don’t worry, Publix will make those dreams come true for you.
—Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Come true.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20true. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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