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sleep in

[sleep-in] / ˈslipˌɪn /


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“I honestly don’t know how she can sleep in that place alone.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Hill, who was on BP19 with 30 Commando, expressed concern over the dust in a disused building at Skrunda-1 they were being asked to sleep in.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The system encourages him to sleep in on Mondays and travel less on weekdays, and helps him organize his calendar and pick out gifts for friends.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The night before, he was kind enough to give us our first full night of uninterrupted sleep in months.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Richard had kindly offered to let them sleep in the servants’ quarters off the kitchen, but Mama still refused, which was a relief to Ophie.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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