blanket
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There were all the holiday parties at which I’d casually orbit the appetizer table for a second pig in a blanket.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
It is a fully electric car with the security blanket of a gas-powered generator to charge the battery, if needed—ensuring you won’t end up stranded as long as a gas station is nearby.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Over the past three decades, such conditions have repeatedly produced long-lasting fires that blanket large areas in smoke for weeks and disrupt the lives of millions of people.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
He made his father throw a blanket down for her to escape.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
I feel panic and terror cover me like a weighted blanket.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Knitting is no longer limited to making familiar items such as sweaters, hats, and blankets.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 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
"We used heated blankets and warmed air to keep her body temperature stable throughout the operation, and after 90 minutes of surgery, she recovered remarkably quickly," said Ashpole.
From BBC ● 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
Young and old join hands and dance and stomp on the esparto grass to create a smooth bed for everyone, and we lay our blankets down.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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