sleeper
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"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
Teo was a good sleeper and she enjoyed the days spent caring for her baby son while on maternity leave.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“This was a sleeper issue that people did not pay much attention to before the pandemic. Then things got extremely intense,” Saver said.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2026
The track’s metaphorical meaning — comparing his own flawed behavior in relationships to a “mutt” or a dog with good intentions — along with a sensual bassline and knocking drums eventually became a sleeper hit.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
When the train’s water pipes froze, Howard left Marcela in the sleeper car to join Seabiscuit.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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