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bedtime

[bed-tahym] / ˈbɛdˌtaɪm /


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Leaving my phone outside my bedroom didn’t work; there were so many hours of primo scrolling time between 6 p.m. and bedtime.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

She said his absence has disrupted their daughter’s bedtime routine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Her children sometimes struggle with anxiety at bedtime, and Judd has taught them to breathe using a shorter in-breath and a longer exhale to help calm them.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

“The logic stands: no need to resize your oversized bedtime t-shirt, but you don’t want your work jacket to look like it’s wearing you.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

“It was not that late. Mere moments after you three went to bed. I must have just missed Mrs. Apple’s bedtime story, by...”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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