bassinet
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Shen bought a used bassinet — which retails for $300 new — for $30, for example.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 14, 2026
Pictures of the new arrival included Poppy lying in a bassinet with their other children standing over her, as well as being held by Carrie, 37, and Boris Johnson, 60, in hospital.
From BBC ● May 24, 2025
As the Eaton fire raged, lashing palm trees and devouring the Craftsmans of our L.A. neighbors, our daughter slept in her bassinet, unaware of airborne toxins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025
These infants were typically found in an adult bed, chair or couch instead of the crib or bassinet recommended by sleep experts.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2024
Finally, he dozed off, but every time Ivy tried to put him into his bassinet, he woke up and she had to start all over again.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
These tend to be the people buying $1,700 bassinets that rock their babies to sleep, artisanal food for their dogs, pricey gym memberships, luxury cruises and spots on business-class airplane cabins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
All of the other rooms contained empty beds and bassinets.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
They also should sleep in cribs or bassinets — not on beds with siblings or in parents' arms.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2023
The Baby Industrial Complex will convince you that you need six different kinds of bassinets, co-sleepers, etc.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2023
Judith leads us to a room that looks like a traditional hospital nursery, bassinets filled with sleeping or fussing babies.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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