blanket
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A blanket was placed over his head, which was described as "commonplace" at the nursery, to block out light from the windows and help children sleep.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
SpaceX’s regular Falcon 9 launches have helped the company blanket the sky with roughly 10,000 Starlink satellites, enabling broadband connections even in remote and war-torn regions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
But on behalf of all survivors everywhere, of any gender, identity or age, let me give you some blanket answers to “Why now?”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Even when temperatures inched up to 98.6 degrees, he says, it remained 39.2 degrees under the blanket.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Chase took a Mylar first aid blanket out of his bag and handed it to her.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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