rest day
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Those only grew louder on the second rest day of the race when he was woken up at 5 a.m. by antidoping authorities knocking on his door outside of the normal testing window.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
City boss Pep Guardiola has often lamented the schedule, previously calling it a "disaster" for players, and cancelled training before his side's second leg against Real in favour of a rest day.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Davante Adams is dealing with a hamstring problem and receiver Puka Nacua was given a rest day Friday, but both are expected to play for the Rams on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2025
Left tackle Rashawn Slater took a rest day during Saturday’s practice, Roman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2025
Rob decreed that Tuesday, May 7, would be a rest day, so we got up late and sat around Camp Two, buzzing with nervous anticipation over the imminent summit assault.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
