cradling
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“My position on the closure is I see it as a loan the city gave us during an emergency pandemic,” said Roche, a car-shop owner who was cradling his leashed Bengal cat, named Cheetah.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Inside a dimly lit room, participants slept with monitors attached to their heads, some cradling stuffed toys in their beds.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The TV host is pictured cradling one of his lambs, with the 66-year-old's words for the "rustlers" printed: "put them back".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Meyer shared a photo of Ogunlesi lounging at home and cradling their little one in his arms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Strong Jonn, cradling Rowan in his huge arms, gave a shout of grief.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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