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blanket

[blang-kit] / ˈblæŋ kɪt /






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The UK government says it is looking to ban or restrict some chemicals but has not committed to a blanket ban.

From BBC

At another settlement, the U.N. refugee agency has run out of blankets, tarpaulins and sleeping mats, forcing refugees to sleep in the open.

From The Wall Street Journal

The smell of fields being burned in preparation for the next crop cycle filtered in and I’d lie cocooned in itchy blankets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ms Newland said that, rather than a blanket ban, what was needed was better education about online harms, enhanced safety measures - such as age verification - and resources about how to use social media appropriately.

From BBC

The mattress, blanket and pillows were surprisingly cozy.

From The Wall Street Journal