slept
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"Swatch collaborated with a really good brand - that's AP. And it's really good to have this in my watch collection," said another man, who queued for two days and slept in a tent.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
At 30 years and five months old, Lazare wore nappies, could no longer hear or see, and slept almost all day.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The court heard Holder had fallen asleep on the woman's bed while his friend took up the sofa in her living room, so she slept on the floor.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
“I was homeless and slept in the back seat of my car for a couple of months until I got a job in Human Resources,” she recalled.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Like Torak, she’d slept badly, and she’d been moody all morning.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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