bedtime
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No legislature debated whether two hours was the correct limit or midnight the correct bedtime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
They don’t fall in and out of love, pick up groceries on the way home, read bedtime stories to their children or separate their recyclables.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Both of our husbands traveled for work a lot, so Scott and I spent hours together, especially before bedtime and during the “witching hour” with our little ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
During one six week study period, participants delayed their usual bedtime by 90 minutes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 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
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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
The study found a strong connection between irregular bedtimes and an increased likelihood of major heart-related events.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
Today, I still purchase physical comics to support my local comic shop, but I read most issues digitally, with my babies cradled close after bedtimes.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2024
Make sure usual bedtimes and bath times do not go out of the window just because it is warm.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2024
He’s home for meals, and bedtimes, but he works whenever he can.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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