sleep
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From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"I can't eat, I can't sleep / I think you're what's wrong with me."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He notes that the drop in testosterone fathers experience can partly be attributed to the stresses that come with a new kid: less sleep, a poor diet and fewer trips to the gym.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"If I tried to sleep in the toilets, the staff would come banging on the door, telling me to get out. It was hard."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I couldn’t hear anything informative, but I was getting tired enough to sleep right here where I’d dropped.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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