nap

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Their weekend offered drag performances, a crystal bowl sound bath, a disco nap break and 32 custom looks for the wedding party featuring florals, feathers, corsets and capes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

After tea and a nap, Lindsay drives on to her childhood home, there to meet with a very different welcome.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She claimed Thea had been sleeping in a bedside crib and she herself had taken a nap, but was woken by a neighbour ringing the doorbell.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

But the cat is so busy chasing its tail, the mouse saunters away and curls up for a nap.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Calves need to nap, just like people do.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola