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The clinic was widely known to have problems; patients often nodded off, experienced behavioral problems or showed other signs of opioid use disorder in the lobby of the busy practice, according to Hoffberg’s declaration.
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Madeleine O'Neill, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2024
The Dead, in their original incarnation, died a few times, or at least nodded off.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
Trump is often seen sitting between his lawyers with his eyes closed − sometimes even appearing to nod off − in a chair that appears to be lined with leather.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 1 May 2024
Monday The first day of the trial kicked off with several legal blows for Trump, who nodded off points during the trial.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2024
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Madeleine O'Neill, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2024
The Dead, in their original incarnation, died a few times, or at least nodded off.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 22 July 2024
Trump is often seen sitting between his lawyers with his eyes closed − sometimes even appearing to nod off − in a chair that appears to be lined with leather.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 1 May 2024
Monday The first day of the trial kicked off with several legal blows for Trump, who nodded off points during the trial.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2024
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“Nod off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nod%20off. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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