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Recent Examples of sleep in
Campers who prefer sleeping in a hammock will love the Sunyear camping hammock set.
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Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
The Supreme Court ruled in June that that authorities can fine or arrest homeless people for sleeping in public spaces.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025
One blessing in disguise of having children on a regular sleep schedule is that parents no longer sleep in on weekends and have a more consistent sleep schedule themselves.
—Michelle Stansbury, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Of all the exercise types, only strength training seemed to have no effect on sleep in this analysis — although the authors noted that this finding conflicted with previous research.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 17 July 2025
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Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
The Supreme Court ruled in June that that authorities can fine or arrest homeless people for sleeping in public spaces.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025
One blessing in disguise of having children on a regular sleep schedule is that parents no longer sleep in on weekends and have a more consistent sleep schedule themselves.
—Michelle Stansbury, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Of all the exercise types, only strength training seemed to have no effect on sleep in this analysis — although the authors noted that this finding conflicted with previous research.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sleep in
Verb
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Route 3 will operate on its regular schedule and drop off in front of the stadium.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
24 July 2025
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Sandy Weill, who retired as Citigroup CEO in 2003 and as chairman in 2006 and dropped off Forbes’ billionaires list in 2022 as a result of his charitable giving, is now age 92 and devoting most of his time to philanthropy via he and Joan’s $425 million (assets) charitable foundation.—
Kerry A. Dolan,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Verb
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Video of Grant's mid-game nap shows the Brit, wearing a pair of stylish sunglasses, nodding off while sitting in the Royal Box at London's premier tennis event.—
Sharareh Drury,
People.com,
10 July 2025
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Yoga improved the total sleep time by nearly two hours, and a combination of cardiovascular activities helped people nod off almost 30 minutes faster, the new research says.—
Allen Chang,
ABC News,
15 July 2025
Verb
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One giant got distracted by a wandering minstrel One giant overslept and started late Clues: Brumm is not the fastest builder but didn’t oversleep.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Finally the proper authority, who had overslept, showed up to unlock the gate.—
Seija Rankin,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Sleep in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleep%20in. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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