asleep
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Other favourites for Brostrom were French-born sleep researcher Emmanuel Mignot and Japanese-American biologist Masashi Yanagisawa for work on the neurotransmitter orexin which stops you from falling asleep.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
After seven days of using the Hinoki oil, participants showed increased delta wave activity around the time they were falling asleep.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
By halfway through the three-and-a-half-hour flight, many are often slumped over their partners asleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
“My parents were asleep in their room,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
To my surprise Tess was somehow still asleep.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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