sleeping

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"As a woman rough sleeper, you're far, far less likely to be discovered rough sleeping and that's your route into services, into support, into accommodation," says Lucy Campbell from the Single Homeless Project.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

By including a broader range of places and using the insights of local councils, the charities believe they have devised a more accurate picture of female rough sleeping.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Both types of mice were exposed either to normal sleeping conditions with room air or to conditions designed to mimic sleep apnea.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

As a kid I had a lot of trouble sleeping.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

There, below a big red boulder shaped like a sleeping auroch, lay two drowned wolves like sodden fur cloaks.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver