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beanbag

[been-bag] / ˈbinˌbæg /


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Each baby lay comfortably on a soft beanbag while wearing sound-cancelling headphones and viewing bright, colorful images designed to hold their attention for 15-20 minutes.

From Science Daily Feb. 5, 2026

The department is also making less-lethal devices — such as Tasers, beanbag shotguns and foam round launchers — more readily available to officers, while limiting the number of cops who have their guns drawn.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2025

Roughley told the trial that the beanbag was regularly used for babies when the six cots in the room were full.

From BBC May 20, 2024

“Imagine trying to be stuffy while slouching in a beanbag chair,” said the show’s curator, the architect and industrial designer Emilio Ambasz.

From New York Times Mar. 28, 2024

She tossed the beanbag to the farthest square and hopped on down and back.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli

Make adjustable desks standard issue, with a corner of each workspace left intentionally bare for beanbags, shelving, a foot hammock—whatever people actually want.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

The day the BBC visited, around a dozen visitors - men and women, young and old - were sitting on benches or burrowed into beanbags, watching a film together.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2025

Some shops were decorated with psychedelic art on the walls, beanbags laid out over the floor and ambient music playing; others were little more than just wooden table stalls in the middle of the street.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2024

They huddled together on beanbags in the enveloping pink light, mouthing the words to Katy Perry songs.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2024

He digs around until he comes up with two sodas and two muffins, and then we move over to the kids’ area, which has beanbags and a worn blue rug.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven




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