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The World Baseball Classic dominated headlines and social media content at what is usually a sleepy time for baseball.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2026

The last week in August is usually a sleepy time in America, news-wise.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2022

And the party is embarking on the effort in an off-year for national elections, an often sleepy time with a disengaged electorate and a recharging political base.

From New York Times Jun. 8, 2021

Hundreds of reporters show up — August can be a sleepy time for political news — and often treat the results with the same seriousness as an official primary contest.

From Washington Post Jan. 9, 2015

What a luxurious, happy, sleepy time Jewel had that night in the pretty rose-bower where her mother undressed her while her father and grandfather went back downstairs.

From Jewel's Story Book by Clara Louise Burnham




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