sleepless

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They simply show that a disciplined, diversified approach offers something rare in investing: higher odds of success with fewer sleepless nights.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

But it is the opposite scenario—losing the AI race—that is giving them more sleepless nights these days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

"It was a sleepless night to defuse more bombs in the region... the communication is still underway to consolidate the gained trust and the current good spirit."

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

Perhaps no one in Los Angeles is as driven to win as Cronin, who has mused about sleepless nights and the miserable existence associated with losing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

That night she lay sleepless, gazing at the flickering of the flames on the ceiling, wondering what was happening inside the cabin, listening to her father’s even breathing and Neewo’s tiny, rumbling snore.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich