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blanket

[blang-kit] / ˈblæŋ kɪt /






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The forest is home to one of the largest continuous areas of blanket bog in the Lake District and acts as a huge carbon store.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

While Angelenos are using water rebates to replace turf with native grasses, expansive non-native lawns blanket the Lucas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

That’s fire, the kind that makes you want to cozy up under a blanket with your favorite mug of tea.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

When it gets cold, Rebecca, 44, from Hertfordshire, sleeps with a blanket underneath her mattress, which she says stops draughts.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

It’s cool, but sunny, so I get a couple of chairs and a blanket for Bubbe, and we sit side by side in the sunshine.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

She has torches and blankets already and never lets food in the house completely run out.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Five years ago, they began filming themselves pulling thick, fluffy blankets of lint from screens the size of baking sheets, sometimes finding tiny treasures like coins or plastic toys.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The pledge comes as smoke from Indonesian wildfires blankets parts of Southeast Asia, closing schools and fuelling a surge in respiratory complaints across the region.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

I think weighted blankets would be a great business venture still.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

She knit preemie caps for the nursery at the nearby hospital, crocheted blankets for the shelter, and helped organize the food bank.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows


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