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The chap who revitalised a perennially underachieving sleeping giant and gave the fans some of the happiest days of their Forest-supporting lives?
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Tim Spiers, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Meanwhile, the sleeping giant that broke up their dominance by lifting the domestic championship in 2021 - Atlético Mineiro, referred to fondly as O Galo (The Rooster) - is plotting its return to the top.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The exchange highlighted a sleeping giant of an issue — and one that lawmakers are often reluctant to talk about.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Indiana was always a sleeping giant in college football.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 20 Jan. 2026
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Tim Spiers, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Meanwhile, the sleeping giant that broke up their dominance by lifting the domestic championship in 2021 - Atlético Mineiro, referred to fondly as O Galo (The Rooster) - is plotting its return to the top.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The exchange highlighted a sleeping giant of an issue — and one that lawmakers are often reluctant to talk about.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Indiana was always a sleeping giant in college football.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Sleeping giant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleeping%20giant. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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