I knew that he had been lying awake ever since the first noise, when he had turned in the bed.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

The gangs in our barrio are awake. I lie on the ground covering my head."

VOA: special.2010.06.21

Danner says the CIA interrogators tried to keep Zubaida constantly awake for the three weeks he was strapped to the chair, spraying water in his face if he fell asleep.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

The interrogators were told they could put them in painful standing positions, deprive them of solid food, keep them awake for extended periods of time, lock them in cold rooms, and submit them to the technique of simulated drowning known as waterboarding.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17