bed
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So, yeah, if I may take a long time to get ready, ‘You’re rocking with what you’re rocking with; you can just get out of bed, literally wet your hair, and then go.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
"In parts of southern Afghanistan, some hospitals are now seeing three or four severe malnourished children for every available bed," he warned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Aditya Sharma recently went to bed at 6 a.m. after an all-nighter with his crew of generative-AI bots—systems that plan and execute multistep tasks like pulling data and writing code.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
BBC Scotland News understands that the passenger's luggage was still onboard and his bed had not been slept in.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Father sat down on the edge of the narrow bed.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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ICE paid for them using $45 billion approved by Congress for ICE detention last year, enough for the agency to meet the administration’s goal of 100,000 detention beds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The cyclical freezing and thawing of soil also brings old shells to the surface, Goldammer said, much as flower beds can seem to produce fresh stones every winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In the healthcare sector, nursing beds are being taken offline and some home-care agencies are halting admissions, said Katie Smith Sloan, chief executive of LeadingAge, which represents aging-services providers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
She had set up folding chair next to the turnstiles with her mother and grandmother -- their beds for the next hours.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
I sit down on the edge of one of the beds and start to cry.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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Dockweiler RV Park was No. 13 of the 15 places they’ve bedded down since the Eaton fire destroyed their Altadena home last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
The dead are placed in sealed vessels bedded with clover, hay and straw and equipped to regulate airflow, temperature and moisture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
Trevor Bailey, who helps Shelter record the numbers, said the data did not give a true reflection of the problem because only people bedded down on the floor could be counted.
From BBC ● May 29, 2025
As dusk approached, he bedded down at home in case the Israeli army advanced at nightfall.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
"It's not just, it's not," she heard one wizened old woman complain to another when they had bedded down for the night.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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The suite came with your standard front-of-the-plane amenities: a bigger screen with remote, bedding, skin-care lotion, socks, eye mask, a reusable water bottle, ear plugs and noise-canceling headphones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Hundreds of volunteers hurried through the packed parking lot next to Bogota's largest stadium, forming human chains to pass donated water bottles, food provisions, sanitary products and bedding to the sorting area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
On St Kilda, before the archipelago was abandoned in 1930, birds were killed for their meat and also oils for fuel and waterproofing, while the feathers were used for clothing and bedding.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
A review of sleepwear and bedding fibre types found that bedding and clothing can affect thermal comfort during sleep.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Widows who would wash the clinic’s bedding and linens in lieu of payment.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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