sleeping

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A world premiere by Gregory Spears casts a veil of dream-like haunting over the story of Sleeping Beauty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Fans could previously wed at courtyards and ballrooms at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel, at the Disneyland Hotel ballroom, in the Fantasyland Faire Garden and at Sleeping Beauty’s Castle Forecourt.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

The BBC visited a sprawling Amorepacific factory outside South Korea's capital Seoul, where a handful of workers oversaw fully automated production lines bottling Laneige's Water Sleeping Mask and CosRX's Vitamin C 23 Serum.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

Sleeping is a particular issue aboard Air Force One, where Trump keeps his advisers awake, according to aides.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Sleeping bags and pillows, my Yahtze game, long forks for roasting marshmallows, folding chairs to use around the campfire, Mom’s books, Dad’s wood carving tools, Abby’s doll, my radio, Moose’s basket.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret