somnolent

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Exoprojection in which the somnolent user is able to assume a conscious awareness of an ideal reality from the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Yet even with past experience as a guide, local officials still seem remarkably somnolent.

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2023

But it also brought youth, diversity and better wages — breathing new life into somnolent towns that had been losing population since the 1930s.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2021

The course was somnolent and unprepared, especially since it got good and sloshed by rain the night before the event began.

From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2021

She grew weak and somnolent, could spend hours lying in the shade looking up at the sun, uninterested in anything else.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende