mattress
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He does not have a mattress, but up here at least some air is moving.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Local media at the time reported that a livestream on 18 August showed the man lying lifeless on a mattress covered with a duvet.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Cooling mattress toppers and bedding that use water or phase change materials may also help.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
When I visited him again, he took me into a little room with a bed, a window and a chair and jumped up and down on the mattress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Leo is struggling to pull the futon mattress out of the closet.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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Now every night, the roofs, parks, and porches of Havana fill with people lying on cardboard, mattresses, or directly on the ground.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Local people said waste, including mattresses and fridges, had been dumped at the site.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The police move from room to room, by torchlight - there's no power - opening wardrobes and lifting mattresses.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Behind him some eat or line up for coffee, while others try to rest on air mattresses or sleeping mats.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The mats and mattresses arranged in the classrooms crawled with vicious bedbugs.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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