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sleepwalking

[sleep-waw-king] / ˈslipˌwɔ kɪŋ /


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On a never-ending feed we watch the cute and profane, sleepwalking toward an emotional state beyond shock as entertainment: the banality of passive consumption.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

While basically sleepwalking through the first three games of the NLCS, Shohei Ohtani saves his best for last.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2025

The setting is still a Swiss alpine hamlet, but the villagers are all members of some puritanical sect and its sleepwalking heroine, Amina, has longings that transcend its limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

"We've been sleepwalking into this as a nation for quite some time," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

Suddenly she understood their strange blank incuriosity, the way their little trotting daemons seemed to be sleepwalking.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman



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