awoken
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"Young people have awoken for our parents, too," Billa told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
GRENOBLE, France—One night last week, Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar was fast asleep on the shores of Lake Geneva when he was suddenly awoken by a knock at his hotel-room door.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
An 11-year-old Canadian boy has died from rabies after being awoken by a bat on his nose and mouth.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Sajili said he was awoken by a fellow passenger as the triple-decker ferry began to tilt precariously.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Darwin’s “considerable relief” could not have been long-lived; he would soon be awoken from his “mad dream.”
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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