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bed

[bed] / bɛd /


NOUN
patch of ground for planting
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“I live about a mile from here. I’m going to bed tonight in my own bed for the first time in a long time, knowing that you have my back.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

We were moving to Chicago in shifts and had not yet acquired a kitchen table, chairs or even a bed frame for the apartment.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

“Residents who move in now will be secure in their care and will continue to have access to a Silverado bed throughout the redevelopment process.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Akhter claims bed shortages led to children with and without measles sharing wards.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

She makes sweet treats, tucks me in bed, kisses my forehead, and, sometimes, lets me have a carrot for Belle.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

They slept in bunk beds and dedicated every waking hour to the cause, garnering thousands of followers on X. They drew up fliers and screen-printed red “Stop AI” shirts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

She said there were now around 700 beds across 22 treatment centres and 300 more beds in the pipeline, with centres operating at around 90 percent capacity.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Back at the hospital, they were told there were no beds available.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Gardeners with raised beds are advised to remove approximately six inches of soil, because excess ash can raise the pH level and prevent nutrients from soaking into the soil bed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

They had no beds, no extra clothing, no first aid kit.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

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

Photos taken with your smartphone have the location and other information bedded within the image.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 9, 2024

Kohli and Rahul bedded down for a fight thereafter but they struggled under the relentless pressure and the scoring rate fell as the paid fought to preserve wickets.

From Washington Times Nov. 19, 2023

Holes to be dug, fertilizer to be spread, plants gently bedded, watered, weeded.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

He uses mostly poultry litter, an organic fertilizer comprised of bird manure, feathers, bedding material and spilled feed, and he buys a lot of it — 3,125 tons each year.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

Neither Clover Sonoma nor Double D responded to questions about the bedding.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Sheikh Nadeem sat on a plastic chair outside his bedding store in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, scrolling through his phone as he waited for customers he knew were not coming.

From Barron's Apr. 21, 2026

It also said the addition of Leggett & Platt, which also produces components for cars, would expand Somnigroup’s business beyond bedding.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 13, 2026

After a long night tossing on scratchy straw bedding, the group disembarked a few hundred miles away at Newark, New York.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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