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sleepover

[sleep-oh-ver] / ˈslipˌoʊ vər /
NOUN
pajama party
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NOUN
slumber party
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Laurie Bolewitz reads a spooky “tale” to sleepover guests as a black cat perches on a scratching post.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

A few islanders were summoned for a sleepover at a different villa before Casa Amor, and for the first time, only three couples were in the final after two pairs got dramatically dumped.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

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

I was at a sleepover and was mortified.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2026

"But who had an orange bag at the sleepover?"

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene

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

And his youngest daughter is one of my closest friends, so growing up we went to the same school and I’d have sleepovers at Steven’s house — not relatable.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2026

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

From Barron's Oct. 25, 2025

She stands up to the boys if they aren’t nice to us and convinces our parents to let us have sleepovers.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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