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bed

[bed] / bɛd /


NOUN
patch of ground for planting
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No-one should have to go to bed thinking I'm going to have a phone call tomorrow that something happened to my loved one.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“I would lie in my bed and hear those bands playing and say to myself, ‘One of these days I’m going to play just like that,’” he told The Times in 1987.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

"I'm expecting a mattress pad for my bed and new pillows and things like that."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“I was looking out—something on the outside of the bed had tapped me,” he said, adding that he wasn’t scared because the presence didn’t feel hostile.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

And despite the warmth of his room, the threadbare plaid blanket that’s normally folded and draped over the end of his bed is tucked around his legs, his slippered feet sticking out beneath it.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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