napping
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On a journey from the country's largest city Yangon to the capital Naypyidaw AFP journalists sat in air-conditioned carriages full of travellers napping and sharing tea, fried rice and instant noodles.
From Barron's
Technically, I was exercising with the napping ladies.
One owl was found napping – in an antiques store.
From MarketWatch
Many autism centers billed Medicaid at more than $50 an hour for autism “treatment” when children were playing games, napping or eating.
A couple of times, I’d noticed him napping, his glasses askew from using his backpack as a pillow.
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