blanket
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For people who are risk-averse, that much cash can feel like a warm blanket, but it’s likely barely keeping up with inflation, if at all.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
On Monday morning, there was a blanket of hazy smoke across the area.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The American Chemistry Council and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, two trade groups representing chemical manufacturers, sent a letter requesting a blanket exemption for their roughly 640 member companies.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
That was until her husband gently removed her glasses and shoes and tossed a blanket over her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
In front of it, a girl about your age is singing along to the next song, spread out on a Heart Berry blanket staring at a canvas.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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