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blanket

[blang-kit] / ˈblæŋ kɪt /






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That makes the blanket advice often found on social media difficult to apply, she explains.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

This strange realm of pointy peaks, rocky caves and soaring condors is California’s youngest and smallest national park, set in the underappreciated middle of California, where farms, ranches and vineyards blanket the valleys and hills.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

I daydream about the kishka dog in “Eat Jewish,” mourn Einstein Bros.’ discontinued bagel dog and would, without much arm-twisting, once again pay $28 for pigs in a blanket at the Ralph Lauren Club.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

Over the past three decades, such conditions have repeatedly produced long-lasting fires that blanket large areas in smoke for weeks and disrupt the lives of millions of people.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Maybe they’ll simply paw through the blanket, give her a once-over, and send her along.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

I soon found myself clambering on hands and knees in my swim shorts into a dirt-floored dome made from sticks and blankets, and sitting cross-legged as red-hot volcanic stones were laid in a central pit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

She also suggests "adding layers of texture through cushions, throws and blankets" thinking about mixing materials like velvet, boucle or chunky knits.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

According to the simulations, the same collision could also have generated the regolith that now blankets much of the moon.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

Across the French capital, where few homes have air conditioning, desperate locals had taped foil survival blankets over their windows, hoping to keep out the fierce sun.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Everyone sets up their blankets for what we pray is our last night of sleep outdoors.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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