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Recent Examples of nod off
All-night session in House of Representatives committees result in at least three members being caught on camera nodding off.
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The National Desk, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025
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, 9 May 2025
Travelers who struggle to nod off on planes often find trains more conducive to sleep.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Architectural Digest staffers bring mattresses in their homes to get a real-life feel for the bed (aka: nodding off for hours) just like our readers.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
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The National Desk, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025
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, 9 May 2025
Travelers who struggle to nod off on planes often find trains more conducive to sleep.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Architectural Digest staffers bring mattresses in their homes to get a real-life feel for the bed (aka: nodding off for hours) just like our readers.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nod off
drop off
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After ascending to world No. 1 at just 20 years old and racking up five Slam titles in a five-year period, Świątek had dropped off a bit.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Thousands of Ohioans could drop off Medicaid or face new barriers to coverage even as the state prepares for an extra infusion of federal money.—
Haley BeMiller,
The Enquirer,
10 July 2025
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“Nod off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nod%20off. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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