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cot death

NOUN
crib death
Synonyms
WEAK


NOUN
sudden infant death syndrome
Synonyms


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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

When Callan, the other striker, was grieving the death of a child to cot death he saw a sensitive side to his teammate.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2020

There was its portrayal of cot death, which turned a normal mother into a frothing, baby-switching maniac.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 3, 2017

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

What's cheering about this - and I do hear the concerns - is that everybody's talking about cot death and we're putting it back on the agenda, he added.

From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2011


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