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bedtime

[bed-tahym] / ˈbɛdˌtaɪm /


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To the extent AI insulates us from struggle—wrestling with new ideas, negotiating with other people, inventing bedtime stories for our children—something vital will be lost.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Leaving my phone outside my bedroom didn’t work; there were so many hours of primo scrolling time between 6 p.m. and bedtime.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

The boys usually go to bed at 8:30 p.m. and bedtime for us is 9:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

"I dreaded bedtime because I didn't want to be alone in my bedroom. My heart was racing and my legs would shake."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

For weeks, anytime Barry told Cleo a bedtime story, he made Akivo the star.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis




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