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nap

[nap] / næp /




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“I never take a nap that first day,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

I was tempted to go across the street for a nap at my motel, the Starlight Motor Inn, built in 1961 and reopened in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal

“When we talk about the future here, it’s not just that people can commute farther and they can nap in the car,” Chi told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch

One December day, as I napped in the car, my father pulled off the highway and headed toward Gettysburg.

From The Wall Street Journal

I want to run in eight directions and throw things and scream and take a nap and pull my hair out all at once, but I don’t have those options, so I just…don’t.

From Literature