bedtime
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They don’t fall in and out of love, pick up groceries on the way home, read bedtime stories to their children or separate their recyclables.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Both of our husbands traveled for work a lot, so Scott and I spent hours together, especially before bedtime and during the “witching hour” with our little ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
They “didn’t want to stop,” said Sammy Linden, assistant director of teen girls, adding that the teens played until about 10 p.m. when she had to cut it short for bedtime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
In hot weather, better sleep starts long before bedtime.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
I was just reading it to the children before bedtime.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Meanwhile, New York's Mayor Zohran Mamdani has signed a tongue-in-cheek executive order "temporarily repealing bedtimes" to encourage children to watch the late-night games.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
The bedtimes, the dinner times, homework; the unexpected accommodations for illness, injury and very bad days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2025
Today, I still purchase physical comics to support my local comic shop, but I read most issues digitally, with my babies cradled close after bedtimes.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2024
Make sure usual bedtimes and bath times do not go out of the window just because it is warm.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2024
Did things like bedtimes and hot baths and setting the table for supper still exist somewhere?
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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