pacifier

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“The most important thing is the status,” said Mr. Chiappa, who wore “Best Dad Ever” socks and obsessively washed the baby’s blue pacifier every time it fell on the floor.

From New York Times

With the breast, a baby must first engage in nonnutritive sucking — like the kind used with a pacifier — to trigger the mother’s let-down reflex.

From Washington Post

Babies "R" Us was the go-to destination for parents looking for cribs, pacifiers and diaper bags until stores were shut in June 2018.

From Reuters

Many of the plants have served for thousands of years as tea, bandages, pacifiers, drums, needles, rope, nets, food.

From Seattle Times

“This is the first adult thing that’s ever happened to me,” she said, taking stock of the pacifiers and baby cream.

From Washington Post