cot death
Example Sentences
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This news was frightening because doctors had told them she is a high-risk patient whose seizures leave her vulnerable to a cot death at any time.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2023
Briony was born in 1982; their son, Harry, two years later, but he died from cot death aged just 98 days.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 14, 2017
Should we prepare for an EastEnders-style cot death?
From The Guardian ● Nov. 18, 2012
Another helped to cement advice that babies should be put to sleep on their backs to reduce the risk of cot death, by showing that this sleeping position did not cause any developmental delays.
From Nature ● Apr. 11, 2012
The TV presenter said the baby swap storyline was a "crass twist to an otherwise credible storyline" that had not done "one iota of good in educating a young audience about cot death".
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2011