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blanket

[blang-kit] / ˈblæŋ kɪt /






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"So, we all started to panic; some people jumped out of windows, and some ran outside," the 31-year-old barber told AFP as he stroked his mother's leg under her hospital blanket.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Blanket beside blanket, grill beside grill, body beside body, fire beside fire.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

The blanket rule is not a moral position.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Just present yourself as knowledgeable and open-minded, as opposed to a blanket cynic.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

And Patch was burrowed under the straw of his bed, his scrap of blanket tucked under his chin.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

A day earlier, troops had taken down most of a tent but settlers defiantly remained at the site with blankets.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

The organization is also helping families get access to blankets, food, water, medicine and other basic supplies.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

The material was used to make ceremonial blankets, giving these dogs a role centered on textile production rather than hunting or transportation.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Those numbers are made real by the dozens of families around us who have no choice but to lie on blankets on the floor, in the hallway.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

I got back into my bed and pulled the blankets over me.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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