sleepiness

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FedEx uses something called the Karolinska Sleepiness Scale when setting flight schedules.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023

Sleepiness means you feel drowsy and have a hard time staying awake, Maller says.

From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2022

The Epworth Sleepiness Scale is a self-administered survey that’s commonly used by doctors and sleep clinics to evaluate a person’s daytime sleepiness.

From The Verge • Mar. 18, 2022

Sleepiness vanishes, like the picture when you turned off an old TV screen; it recedes to a dot.

From The Guardian • Dec. 28, 2019

Sleepiness and slothfulness keep it out of harm’s way, away from the notice of jaguars, ocelots, harpy eagles and anacondas.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel