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sleepy

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A sleepy community center offers slot machines, pool and darts.

The goal, in the words of Variety, is to take it “from a sleepy theater company into an entertainment powerhouse with a hand in everything from gaming to movies to consumer products.”

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Now, the revival of the previously sleepy U.S. market for gas turbines is adding to growth in markets such as Asia and the Middle East.

It was hardly surprising: the village was small and sleepy at the best of times, and for anyone still under retirement age, looking for work meant moving elsewhere.

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Police are now trying to connect her life in sleepy Lake Elsinore to her death in one of Los Angeles’ celebrity-studded neighborhoods.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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