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pillowcase

[pil-oh-keys] / ˈpɪl oʊˌkeɪs /




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Or - in Mouat's case - going pillowcase shopping and "spending far too much money" on the morning of the semi-final.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

The kids are “going to have a pillowcase full of candy anyhow.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Under the cover of darkness, an underling used satellite imagery to pick his way through vineyards near the prison before tossing a pillowcase over the walls.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

The haul at one pond on a recent day was enough to fill four sacks, each roughly the size of a large pillowcase.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2024

She took her satin pillowcase and was stuffing it with one of the pillows when Lily popped her head in the doorway.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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