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sleepless

[sleep-lis] / ˈslip lɪs /


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Sitting in her armchair, Angela glances up towards her son's photographs and says: "He's certainly given me a few sleepless nights, I can tell you. It's a wonder I'm not white!"

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This work requires stealth and sleepless nights to stalk poachers in the dark.

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Mia admits that, for the first time, the enormity of the detailing has caused sleepless nights.

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"It also normalises library use and, even if the admin involved in getting a library card isn't vast, it's one more thing to do when you're juggling nappies and sleepless nights."

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"The family broke. They are falling apart," his brother-in-law Rabbi Mendel Kastel told reporters after a sleepless night.

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