blanket
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"You can't make blanket rules because not all situations fit in a box. We don't flood ever, and certainly don't in the summer when we run our pop-up camp."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The U.S. hit South Africa, the continent’s largest economy, and the mineral-rich Democratic Republic of Congo, with blanket U.S. tariffs of 30% and 15% respectively last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
This week, a pile of sumo oranges that practically begged to be eaten on a blanket by the lake.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
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
Was Betsie’s blanket as thin as this one?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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