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Now the image is body-cam footage of a puffy-eyed 50-year-old man hiccupping and nodding off in the back of a police car after another DUI arrest.
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Patillo was seen nodding off at the riverbank with the boys.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
Toward the end of the performance sequence, editor Adam Biskupski cuts between the Vanguard stage and 25-year-old LaFaro nodding off at the wheel of his car less than a month later.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Instead of lab testing, our editors round up the best by nodding off and reviewing the industry-leading beds in their homes.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2026
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Patillo was seen nodding off at the riverbank with the boys.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
Toward the end of the performance sequence, editor Adam Biskupski cuts between the Vanguard stage and 25-year-old LaFaro nodding off at the wheel of his car less than a month later.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Instead of lab testing, our editors round up the best by nodding off and reviewing the industry-leading beds in their homes.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Nod off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nod%20off. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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