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- noun Plural form of
sleeper .
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Examples
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It is not possible at all and that is why we strongly believe that they abductors have got sympathisers or cells or what we refer to as sleepers within the region.
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Topping the list of potential "sleepers" is Czech rider Zdenek Stybar who lives in the Flemish region of Belgium and has been training in Hoogerheide throughout the season.
VeloNews | The Journal of Competitive Cycling cpelkey 2009
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'Wherefore are they called sleepers, but because in the day of the Lord they will be reawakened?'
Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Alexander Maclaren 1868
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They will let you know whether or not anyone can dethrone defending state champion Bishop Gorman, release their state title sleepers teams and give a quick breakdown of the area's 30-plus schools.
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They will let you know whether or not anyone can dethrone defending state champion Bishop Gorman, release their state title sleepers teams and give a quick breakdown of the area's 30-plus schools.
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They will let you know whether or not anyone can dethrone defending state champion Bishop Gorman, release their state title sleepers teams and give a quick breakdown of the area's 30-plus schools.
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Stalin warned of "sleepers" -- covert agents of capitalism who would rise up at a signal and wreak mayhem arming peaceful Soviet citizens -- an invented threat.
Naomi Wolf: Threat as Tactic? Why Hillary's Warning is Right 2008
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Hoffman: American citizens are functioning as "sleepers" - as illustrated by the arrest of an Afghan-born US resident who was trained by al-Qaida in Pakistan and plotted to carry out coordinated suicide attacks in Manhattan.
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It provides you with all the best picks for your draft and provides you with information about "sleepers" -- players who might have had good years, but aren't so well known -- as well as printable rankings so you know which players are the best at every position.
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One of the horrible sleepers is 9 and the other is 7, 9yo has gotten much better, but I’m still sharing a bed 1/2 time with the 7yo.
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