blanket
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Ironically, one reason the region may be warming more quickly is its success in reducing air pollution, thinning the blanket of aerosols that bounce back solar radiation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
I have a fancier fleece blanket that should work nicely for Dr. Frank-N-Furter’s cape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Colder air can hold less water vapor, which normally acts like an insulating blanket around Earth.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
I can think of several situations I’ve experienced where having an extra set of clothes, a warm blanket, or a spare jacket would have made a world of difference to my comfort or safety.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Then up out of that green blanket and into the sky rose a flock of wild turkeys.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Nepal's Red Cross has begun providing emergency relief, including food, water, hygiene kits, mattresses and blankets.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
They’re styling their homes with pumpkin decor and cozy blankets, showing off fall outfits and partaking in fall drink menus at coffee shops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
In some cases, you can even find vehicle-inspired first-aid kits that include items such as emergency blankets, flashlights, road flares, emergency markers, and more.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
And while most people associate the versatile fibre with jumpers and blankets, it is also used in products ranging from flood protection systems to slug pellets, further helping fuel demand.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
But at last we spread our blankets over the squirming straw and sat on them.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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