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sleepwalking

[sleep-waw-king] / ˈslipˌwɔ kɪŋ /


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While basically sleepwalking through the first three games of the NLCS, Shohei Ohtani saves his best for last.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2025

The setting is still a Swiss alpine hamlet, but the villagers are all members of some puritanical sect and its sleepwalking heroine, Amina, has longings that transcend its limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

I think this is the space where a lot of our leaders and regular voters are sleepwalking.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

John Hall, from NASUWT, the teachers' union, believes local authorities are "sleepwalking into a crisis" unless they start to discuss the implications of falling birth rates with each other.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024

He does not look like the sleepwalking Dauntless soldiers; his eyes are alert.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth