bedtime
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A woman who used to "dread bedtime" says being one of the first UK patients to be offered a new treatment has been life-changing for her sleeping condition.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
During one six week study period, participants delayed their usual bedtime by 90 minutes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
"For me that meant no bedtime hugs, no bedtime stories, no Christmases, no birthdays," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Once a week after her parental leave, she lugged the hulking computer to the office and downloaded the latest version of the film so she could keep working after bedtime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
“I will personally see to it that the Incorrigible children are fed, bathed, and put to bed properly, with a bedtime story read-aloud and a cozy tucking in. Veni, vidi, vici!”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Meanwhile, New York's Mayor Zohran Mamdani has signed a tongue-in-cheek executive order "temporarily repealing bedtimes" to encourage children to watch the late-night games.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Because their bedtimes remained largely unchanged, the later wake up time translated directly into more sleep.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2026
Christmas disrupts normal routines, but San stresses that keeping anchor points like wake-ups, mealtimes and bedtimes the same helps children feel grounded.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025
The bedtimes, the dinner times, homework; the unexpected accommodations for illness, injury and very bad days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2025
Even when he stayed at the hospital past their bedtimes, they could feel his darling drifting comfortably around them.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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