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snooze

[snooz] / snuz /




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That may be a nice lesson to learn, but it’s a real snooze to watch.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026

About all they’re hitting is the snooze button — snoozing and, on Wednesday, losing 4-1 to the Cleveland Guardians at Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

"We were not able and not willing, once again, to push the snooze button on this… it was a huge step for Germany, a huge step for the German population, definitely."

From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026

Gifts here should improve daily life: nicer linens, a staycation, or an upgraded alarm clock to make hitting snooze more pleasant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

If this sort of selectivity had been possible for Billy, he might have chosen as his happiest moment his sundrenched snooze in the back of the wagon.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

If kids can grow out of their pretend pals, so too can horror audiences of cynical snoozes like this.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2024

“A lot of times he snoozes at the bottom of the water.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2023

In Rest Mode, the ring snoozes your activity goals and readjusts your scores to prioritize recovery.

From The Verge ● Nov. 10, 2021

As the N.C.A.A. tournament rages in the foreground, the N.B.A. generally snoozes its way into April, with only about a dozen games remaining on each team’s schedule.

From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2017

He still doesn’t say anything, but he snuggles up next to me by the fireplace and we take long cozy snoozes together.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe

A family of four adults on vacation happily snoozed in their pods with eye masks on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026

Norman, the 50-pound and coarsely haired guest, snoozed within the plastic walls of his igloo-shaped shelter in mid-November.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023

I snoozed, and I lost: Not only did I not snag a seat in the actual courtroom, but the media-overflow room was the most packed it’s been the entire trial.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2023

Perhaps I’m just a heavy sleeper, but I snoozed peacefully through the night, unable to hear anyone else’s snoring or late-night TikTok scrolling.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2023

Uncle Vernon rapped the glass smartly with his knuckles, but the snake just snoozed on.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling

This is especially true if there happen to be adoptable felines playing and snoozing in the shop’s showcase windows.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

Whatever engine droning and snoozing you might remember from earlier CVT systems has been banished to the Phantom Zone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

About all they’re hitting is the snooze button — snoozing and, on Wednesday, losing 4-1 to the Cleveland Guardians at Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

Lisa Rubin, a legal correspondent for MSNBC, told Chris Jansing that Trump’s lawyers have gone to great lengths trying to keep him from snoozing during arguments.

From Salon ● May 1, 2024

For several minutes, he sat and watched the old headmasters and headmistresses snoozing in their frames, thinking about what he had just heard, and running his fingers over his scar.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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