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  • And other times it's a direct result of something the desirous person has done or said that dashes the opportunity ... a seemingly unrelated statement or deed (s) so ugly and so damning that when the dreamer's chance comes around and he or she must be deemed worthy or not by peers — that ruling is often ... well, “not”.

    Sacked! 2009

  • And other times it's a direct result of something the desirous person has done or said that dashes the opportunity ... a seemingly unrelated statement or deed (s) so ugly and so damning that when the dreamer's chance comes around and he or she must be deemed worthy or not by peers — that ruling is often ... well, “not”.

    Archive 2009-11-01 2009

  • You know inside some places we've sat there's still a small ache that travels the length of my old dreamer's body and back again over the ditch we made.

    Sometimes I'm feeling Somewhat Stupid Darryl Price 2011

  • "How right a tomb for Alvarlan," Ricia says in a dreamer's murmur.

    The Clique 2010

  • Haven't they abandoned us exactly as our dreamer's kindergarten teacher, leaving us to try to figure out how to digest the mess with little more than a spatula?

    Stephen Gyllenhaal: An Elephant in the Room? 2009

  • Zen describes this emancipated condition as moving freely within one's own karma and likens it to a dreamer's sudden realization that he is dreaming.

    Kafka and the Coincidence of Opposites 2007

  • In his opinion, art was a 'dreamer's' subject that could not and would not secure her for the future.

    WSJIDEBATE: Should Parents Force Career Choices Onto Their Children? 2009

  • But why did everybody get so upset when she countered, no, she was really LBJ, the doer who could make the dreamer's vision come true.

    Caryl Rivers: The Pit Bull and the Press 2008

  • This is a signal within the dream to employ the dreamer's dream abilities.

    Women have more nightmares. Ann Althouse 2008

  • I'm not a dance fan, and the performance, while surely physically and technically competent didn't win me over much, probably because I was too interested in the snippets of memory being presented: the intense anxiety over apple juice with "stuff in it",a brick wall in the back during a kiss, a dreamer's grandfather emerging from a bog with a transistor radio because the reception was better under ground.

    Nick Mamatas' Journal nihilistic_kid 2008

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