fall asleep
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Insomnia affects millions of people and can make it difficult to fall asleep, remain asleep throughout the night, or wake up feeling rested.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
That’s a blessing: Despite its numerous Oscar nominations the film was so ponderous that I half expected its star, Brad Pitt at his most wooden, to fall asleep midway through.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
So I’ll read a physical book or my Kindle or put on a show that I’ve seen 1,000 times if I just need something to fall asleep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
His strategy for staying calm was simple: "Stick my earphones in, listen to music and try to fall asleep."
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
If it weren’t for pain, I’d fall asleep standing.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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