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cotton

[kot-n] / ˈkɒt n /
VERB
understand
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The food and drink offerings lean playful and nostalgic, with cotton candy, popcorn, loaded milkshakes, cocktails, mocktails and plenty of other treats to keep the fun going between games.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The consul general had been responding to a Times editorial supporting a boycott of products made with cotton produced in the Xinjiang region of China due to the use of forced labor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Dressed in thin, worn cotton clothes, Chandra says Delhi's summers have become harder to bear with each passing year.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

At the same time the price of polyester has been rising, demand and prices for cotton have also ticked up, as manufacturers shift to natural fibers.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

It wound up like a dark cloud of cotton candy behind her head.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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