sleeper
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Thompson, a rookie who ran the fastest 40-yard dash in the NFL scouting combine, has impressed with his speed and could be a sleeper contributor in space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
If you’re in the mood for a thriller: Hulu’s sleeper hit Furious—which just wrapped up its first season—stars a trio of knockout performances, but one of its stars towers above the rest.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Every rough sleeper in England will be offered accommodation this winter, the prime minister has said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
In the last two years, I’ve become a really good sleeper, and it has dramatically changed my life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Dreams didn’t transfer from one sleeper to another.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Patel called the Nature paper “an important study” because the participants were actively experiencing medical conditions that can affect sleep, such as insomnia, and said “we need more” research on how wearables affect irregular sleepers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
"Our study suggests there may be different biological pathways between long and short sleepers that lead to the same outcome, late-life depression, and we shouldn't treat them the same way."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Burnham cited efforts to move rough sleepers into temporary accommodation during the Covid-19 pandemic, saying in his statement that "we can do it again".
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
As well as providing immediate support get people off the streets, the funding is also designed to deliver over 1,000 homes over the next three years to provide rough sleepers with permanent accommodation.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
She called each of the sleepers by name.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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