as in slumber
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Recent Examples of coma
Their parents were among the four people hospitalized; their father remains in a coma.
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 May 2025
Listen to this article 2 min Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas opened up about the horrifying crash his son Alijah was involved in last month that left him briefly in a coma.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
This inaction allowed Vong to fall into a coma, according to the complaint.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2025
The 43-year-old fell into a coma and died two weeks later.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 May 2025
Listen to this article 2 min Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas opened up about the horrifying crash his son Alijah was involved in last month that left him briefly in a coma.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
This inaction allowed Vong to fall into a coma, according to the complaint.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2025
The 43-year-old fell into a coma and died two weeks later.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coma
Noun
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These days, there’s no shortage of packable, lightweight sleeping pads to make sure no peas (or pebbles) ever disturb your slumber on your next backpacking trip.—
Scott Gilbertson,
Wired News,
11 May 2025
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Nonetheless, the slumber continued for Palace’s second.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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Savina: Our Hotel Sages Signature Retreats are rooted in the belief that rest is revolutionary and that luxury doesn’t have to be loud to be powerful.—
Noel Burgess,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Get plenty of rest, eat nutritious meals, stay hydrated, and take a prenatal vitamin with folic acid, suggests Dr. Williams.—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
26 May 2025
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It's packed with health and fitness features, including ECG, body composition, blood oxygen saturation, sleep tracking, VO2, and more than 95 different workout modes.—
Cierra Cowan May 28,
PC Magazine,
28 May 2025
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Night-light color White and blue light can disrupt your child’s sleep because their bodies naturally associate white and blue colors with daytime.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
Noun
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In early March 2024, McIlroy experimented with hypnosis.—
Gabby Herzig,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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But his arrival shifts the film’s entire mood, as his baritone murmurings cast a sort of hypnosis on Clarence.—
Beatrice Loayza,
The Atlantic,
8 Apr. 2025
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In the mid-to-late ’70s, when New York was sunk into the torpor of potential economic ruin, the city was fabled in another way.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
21 Apr. 2025
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There are many reasons why putting humans into torpor for long-duration spaceflight is a good idea.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
15 Sep. 2016
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While lawsuits in the US largely came to a standstill, cases in the European Union progressed well for Epic, with the publisher successfully arguing that third-party app stores should be allowed to exist on iOS, something that has since been allowed in the EU.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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The tariff dispute brought nearly $600 billion in two-way trade to a standstill, disrupting supply chains, sparking fears of stagflation and triggering some layoffs.—
Emma Farge,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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“Coma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coma. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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