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sleepless

[sleep-lis] / ˈslip lɪs /


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“I had sleepless nights worrying about keeping these guys from being envious or jealous of one another,” Marsh said in 1999.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Actress Meg Ryan will have far fewer sleepless nights after securing a buyer for her opulent Hamptons estate—just a few weeks after she listed the property for $15.25 million.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

The Garw Valley locals claim they have been given no evidence of where the leak is which their insurance companies need to cover the cost, causing sleepless nights.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Despite sweaty, sleepless nights, Kloc sees some upside to the heat wave: “It unites the country because everyone is just as miserable.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

He also knows something about loss and sleepless nights.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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