slept
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The jury heard Al-Shammari had known the woman for a few weeks, having met her on a night out, and they had slept together once.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Some nights, he said, he slept in his car rather than go home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
She had slept terribly the night before, in anticipation.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
He says we’re heating rooms nobody uses, and he’s right that nobody has slept in the fourth bedroom since our youngest left 12 years ago.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
It seemed we’d hardly slept when it was day, the day I dreaded.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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