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The four companies with higher-than-average hours said the Journal’s analysis of Medicaid claims didn’t account for differences in the severity of patients’ autism, and that their nap policies aim to accommodate children’s sleep needs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

In diligent, exhausted Japan, self-described elite "competitive sleepers" vied to lie down, relax and nap the fastest and deepest in a contest organised by a mattress company.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Before Chelsea's Champions League final victory in 2021, Azpilicueta could not take his customary pre-match nap and opted to study instead.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

As soon as it hits 9ish, my son needs a nap, so while he sleeps, Nakano and I go to a little playground, and I just let her run off some of her morning energy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Captain Smith lay down in the boat to take a nap.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

Some napped on a beach with their faces shielded from the sun by plastic bags or T-shirts, while others rested with backpacks tucked beneath their heads.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

One December day, as I napped in the car, my father pulled off the highway and headed toward Gettysburg.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

I didn’t look at my phone for days, and when B napped, I spent time among her things so I had the feeling of getting to know them.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025

“I love this place,” Marion said in the space where a half-dozen other people napped and charged their phones.

From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2024

Later, after they’d eaten a lunch of boiled eggs and potatoes with bread, Tariq napped beneath a tree on the banks of a gurgling stream.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

“With Finch, I improved most with eating, napping, and taking breaks. I was excited to check things off—and felt guilty when I didn’t.”

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

The boy was supposed to be napping but escaped his parents' supervision for at least 45 minutes, and climbed into the car.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

I’m surprised Rubio didn’t trot out after the cameras caught Trump napping to testify that he’s never seen him asleep.

From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026

Strategic napping is also a World Cup watcher's power move.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

Bigwig and Silver were awake, but all the rest were still napping uneasily.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams