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Recent Examples of sleepover
Like actual bedtime stories at a sleepover, or campfire ghost stories repeated with a flashlight under your chin, Bedtime Stories creates images that can lodge in your brain for a decade and hold up to revisits.
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Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
There’s nothing tweens and teens like more than staying up all night with their friends at a sleepover!
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 11 Mar. 2026
Sara had a final sleepover with friends.
—Caitlin Dickerson, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
Perhaps no one understands the devastation of the LaMar family better than Marc Klaas, whose 12-year-old daughter, Polly, was kidnapped during a sleepover at her mother’s home in Petaluma and killed 33 years ago.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2026
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Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
There’s nothing tweens and teens like more than staying up all night with their friends at a sleepover!
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 11 Mar. 2026
Sara had a final sleepover with friends.
—Caitlin Dickerson, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
Perhaps no one understands the devastation of the LaMar family better than Marc Klaas, whose 12-year-old daughter, Polly, was kidnapped during a sleepover at her mother’s home in Petaluma and killed 33 years ago.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sleepover
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During an open practice Friday at Lucas Oil Stadium, thousands of Illini fans showed up in orange to watch, while large groups of kids on field trips sat in the end zone, cheering.—
Colleen Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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Reece also pled guilty in Brazoria County, Texas, to the murders of 17-year-old Jessica Cain and 20-year-old Kelli Cox, a student at the University of North Texas in Denton, who disappeared on July 15, 1997, after going on a class field trip.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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The property contains 16 villas with more than 100 bedrooms, as well as a standalone 10-acre estate set aside for high-end stays and brand activations.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Some of the exhibit panels were reinstalled in February after a federal judge's ruling, but an appeals judge then granted a stay that halted the restoration process.—
Joe Brandt,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Service, on my visits, was a bit spacey, but it’s been tightening up; the tone of the place seems to be in progress, too, oscillating between that of a neighborhood joint, an amorous date-night nook, and a sceney hot spot.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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Charles visited the United States 19 times as Prince of Wales; his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, made four state visits over her 70-year reign.—
Robert Abitbol,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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Since launching with just one homestay in Panauti in 2012, CHN has grown to more than 200 properties in 18 communities.—
The Editors,
Outside,
18 Mar. 2026
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Cultural Sanctuaries is working on building a homestay within the community.—
Jen Murphy,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
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Characterized by the exchange of representatives and the sojourn of Kongolese students in Portugal, this period was a harbinger of late 20th-century technical assistance.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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Gant and Ezeluomba’s show documented the vibrant cultural milieu that nurtured Lawrence’s Nigerian sojourns, particularly in the exhibitions, workshops, and publications of the multicity Mbari group.—
Michael Lobel,
Artforum,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Sleepover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleepover. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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