napping
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One owl was found napping – in an antiques store.
From MarketWatch
Many autism centers billed Medicaid at more than $50 an hour for autism “treatment” when children were playing games, napping or eating.
A couple of times, I’d noticed him napping, his glasses askew from using his backpack as a pillow.
From Literature
Eventually, he found himself on a beach that slanted at just the right angle to make it ideal for napping.
From Literature
Shabbas is a time when children need to be kept happy and preoccupied within certain limits while their parents are busy praying, preparing meals or napping.
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