sleeper
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She said while he was "not a good sleeper" he quickly went back to sleep by having his head stroked.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
"This suggests that dreaming may reshape how brain activity is interpreted by the sleeper: the more immersive the dream, the deeper the sleep feels."
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Unless Snead and his scouts have identified a sleeper pick, this year’s draft class is not brimming with top quarterback prospects other than Fernando Mendoza.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
But Dmitri is appalled that Evgeny chose Filet-o-Fish: “Years ago, I was talking to this sleeper agent and he told me, ‘You’re at an American McDonald’s . . . don’t get the Filet-o-Fish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Blanca is not a light sleeper, so I got up thinking I didn’t have to be very quiet.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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