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sleepwalking

[sleep-waw-king] / ˈslipˌwɔ kɪŋ /


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“People are kind of sleepwalking into disaster,” Nestler said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

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

Thames Water should be put into administration rather than "sleepwalking" into a deal that is bad for customers, according to a Hong Kong-based investor who wants to buy the business.

From BBC Apr. 15, 2026

The Chargers, whose distinctive look was a nod to the 1970s, were sleepwalking in the first half before coming to life in the second.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 19, 2025

Aliens abduct me, and she pretends I’m sleepwalking.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson



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