take a nap
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All those things make for a powerful wave of sleepiness, so I’ll take a nap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
"I take a nap and the world changes," says Chen Tianyu.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The other afternoon, I was trying to take a nap.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
"I'm going to go take a nap," Brown said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
His mom wanted him to take a nap, but he kept shaking his head no when she suggested it, so we just let him sit there half asleep in the chair for a while.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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