catnap
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In past years, the U.N. would put beanbag chairs in meeting rooms and offices for catnaps during the final crunch, Lopez said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2021
Attendees also received swag bags that included a “Star Wars” blanket for catnaps, while trivia contests reveling in the most minute details of the saga were held throughout the event.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2019
The men and women socialize and sneak catnaps in between hustling for cash and shuttling around the community to make use of its spread-out resources.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2016
But as David Thomson writes in Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles, "Those close to him observed his trick of catnaps, collapsing for twenty minutes, then surging ahead."
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2013
I didn't go to bed for two days and nights, but caught catnaps at my desk.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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