dreamer
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- noun
- /ˈdriːmər/
- Jargon
:
beneficiario de DACA
- There is a strong movement to support dreamers in their quest for legal status and a better life.
And we need to harness the political potential of the dreamers and the wise.
- And we need to harness the political potential of the dreamers and the wise.
- And it like I say, it may lead the legislation on, on the dreamers.
- It doesn't have what you give the Dreamers a chance to be able to get their path to citizenship.
Examples
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Meanwhile, yet another class of ambitious, talented, and innocent Dreamers will soon graduate without a clear path to college.
Academic text (2016) -
Rubio's proposal was described in the press as providing an opportunity for DREAMers to seek non-immigrant status.
Blog text (15) -
Who knows what will become of these American Dreamers?
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Four years ago, we were dreamers.
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They're talking about kicking out all the DREAMers.
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As they waited outside, the DREAMers brandished posters saying "Shame on you, Scott Brown, for killing our dreams."
Blog text (29) -
Daniel Olvera looks to bring his experience organizing DREAMers at UT to the University of Houston campus.
Blog text (11) -
Many politicians are advocating for the rights of dreamers who were brought to the U.S. as children.
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The committee discussed the future of dreamers and the importance of DACA protections.
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word dreamer in US politics comes from the name DREAM Act, a US law title, so a 'Dreamer' is an undocumented person who was brought to the United States as a child and whom the law aimed to help.