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But can these colorful designs help awaken a country considered a sleeping giant of European basketball?
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Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Their dubious ‘reward’ for topping the league phase table was a matchup with another of the best teams on the continent, Paris Saint-Germain, who had underperformed in the league phase but were an obvious sleeping giant.
—James Nalton, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Meta Platforms is taking a major step toward awakening the sleeping giant of WhatsApp, sending shares of the Club name higher on Monday.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 June 2025
To me, the Orlando Magic remain the potential sleeping giant.
—Eric Koreen, New York Times, 14 May 2025
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Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Their dubious ‘reward’ for topping the league phase table was a matchup with another of the best teams on the continent, Paris Saint-Germain, who had underperformed in the league phase but were an obvious sleeping giant.
—James Nalton, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Meta Platforms is taking a major step toward awakening the sleeping giant of WhatsApp, sending shares of the Club name higher on Monday.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 June 2025
To me, the Orlando Magic remain the potential sleeping giant.
—Eric Koreen, New York Times, 14 May 2025
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“Sleeping giant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleeping%20giant. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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