shut-eye
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Medicaid plans and private insurers will often pay for up to about 40 hours of autism therapy a week, and shut-eye doesn’t count.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
"Christina has been sleeping heads down in the middle of the vehicle, kind of like a bat suspended from our docking tunnel," Wiseman explained, describing their preferred spots for shut-eye.
From Barron's ● Apr. 4, 2026
For her 33rd birthday, all she wanted was some shut-eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Wide receiver Stefon Diggs said he doesn’t need much shut-eye.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
I can grab a plate of whatever she’s fixing, then catch some shut-eye.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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