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comfort

[kuhm-fert] / ˈkʌm fərt /




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A generation of Chinese consumers who can’t get excited about buying apartments or luxury goods is spending on emotional experiences and comfort objects, fueling a $15-billion collectible-toy industry almost from scratch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

In fact, among those who considered themselves middle class, only about one in five respondents said the middle class was a place of comfort, while about an equal share called it a place of stress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

That’s the type of opportunity Elliott Management sees, just in case anyone needs some extra comfort.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

"That was like a comfort blanket that kept us going and has kept us going for 10 years, and I'm sure my parents would say the same."

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

I stay at her side, singing Spanish songs and playing the oud to comfort her.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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