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Recent Examples of sleepover
One thing helping that is a new friendship with Bree (Catherine Missal); the pair bond while on MDMA and have an unexpected sleepover at a bus stop.
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Emily Longeretta, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
In 2017, for instance, prosecutors in Contra Costa overcame an insanity defense by William Shultz, who murdered a 9-year-old Discovery Bay boy during a sleepover and blamed it on a delusion about an impending World War III.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
The woman said that the sleepover party was a success.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 4 Jan. 2026
In 2014, Geyser and her friend, Anissa Weier, were at a sleepover with Payton Leutner, who was lured to a local park by the two other girls.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
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Emily Longeretta, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
In 2017, for instance, prosecutors in Contra Costa overcame an insanity defense by William Shultz, who murdered a 9-year-old Discovery Bay boy during a sleepover and blamed it on a delusion about an impending World War III.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
The woman said that the sleepover party was a success.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 4 Jan. 2026
In 2014, Geyser and her friend, Anissa Weier, were at a sleepover with Payton Leutner, who was lured to a local park by the two other girls.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sleepover
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The Wild Boars youth soccer team, all between 11 to 16 years old, had taken a field trip to the caves on June 23 and were trapped about two miles deep by flooding.—
Emilee Coblentz,
Outside,
11 Feb. 2026
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One of his interests is fishing, for example, so the children went on a field trip to an aquarium.—
Kate Armanini,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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The former head of the NYPD School Safety division attempted to steer lucrative city contracts to a Florida businessman in exchange for bribes that included cash payments, luxury hotel stays and Broadway tickets, federal officials said Thursday.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026
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This mission is targeting a 14-day stay, and will fly up the fifth SpaceX Crew Dragon, which was named Grace once on orbit.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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During her first station visit in 2019, Meir took part in the first all-female spacewalk.—
Marcia Dunn,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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But throughout his visit, remained the specter of his uncle, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who has been stripped of his titles and royal mansion because of his relationship with Epstein.—
Yuliya Talmazan,
NBC news,
14 Feb. 2026
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For Gary Huang, running a five-room homestay in the scenic Huzhou hills near Shanghai was supposed to secure his family’s financial future.—
Bloomberg,
Fortune,
21 Jan. 2026
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The company’s small-group tours (typically around 10 people) are designed to engage meaningfully with local communities, from homestays to hands-on workshops.—
Josh Roberts,
USA Today,
10 Jan. 2026
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Murphy, despite his five-year sojourn at Netflix, is elemental to the FX brand.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2026
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Checked Out runs low-pressure but high-potential group sojourns at chichi hotels.—
CNT Editors,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Sleepover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleepover. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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