Something you sleep through (5)

I believe the answer is:

dream

(Other definitions for dream that I've seen before include "Switch off" , "Illusion" , "It's experienced during sleep" , "Cherished hope; reverie" , "Part of sleep" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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