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sleepover

[sleep-oh-ver] / ˈslipˌoʊ vər /
NOUN
pajama party
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NOUN
slumber party
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But “Toy Story 5” has one particularly limiting scene, where Bonnie goes to her first-ever sleepover with her new friends from dance class.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

Ideas to help you plan out the warm days ahead, from an alpaca encounter in Carpinteria to a glitzy sleepover in Coronado.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

They went out for boba tea and at a sleepover at their grandmother’s, she looked through family albums and held a pillow with his photo printed on it.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 30, 2025

The mum of a seven-year-old boy with a rare genetic condition says life-changing surgery means he is finally able to have his very first sleepover.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2025

We tried facials and mud masks at every sleepover, and took great joy in photographing ourselves covered in zit medicine.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

During sleepovers, her mom, Lucia, let us watch “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

Watching these A.I. edits became a pastime for her friend group; they’d share the videos at school and at sleepovers.

From Slate May 12, 2026

The return of the sleepovers is good news for the museum and its visitors.

From Barron's Oct. 25, 2025

I used to hate going to my friends for sleepovers because I just wanted to be at home with my family.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2025

So anyway I’m good at sleepovers now, and can have a best friend.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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