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insomnia

[in-som-nee-uh] / ɪnˈsɒm ni ə /


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Plagued by insomnia, the 11-year-old British boy pulled a slender book off his mother’s shelf, one she had swiped from school where she taught.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Online marketing claims these peptides help with, among other things, weight loss, muscle-building, anti-aging, insomnia, tissue repair and sexual dysfunction.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

I finally fell asleep at 5:30 a.m. after considering going to the hospital at least twice for insomnia and heart palpitations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Its popularity is largely driven by the belief that it is a natural and easily accessible solution for insomnia.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

I hate this, hate insomnia more than anything, just lying there, brain going round, tick, tick, tick, tick.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins




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