slept
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Said Smith: “I had slept eight to 10 hours, so once we landed, I was able to rock and roll.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
In those early days of living at the hotel, she slept much of the day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Researchers found that the people told they'd slept badly reported feeling more fatigued, and were less mentally alert - even though the sleep scores were all fake.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
In the SynAIRgy trial, people who received AD109 experienced fewer interruptions in breathing, less oxygen deprivation, and better overall blood oxygen levels while they slept.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
And there they fell to the ground at last and slept.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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