curtains
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The charity advises pet owners to keep animals inside after dark,, external closing windows doors and curtains, and having music playing or the TV on during a nearby display.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
“They would normally go home, close the curtains and not see anyone until 10 in the morning,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
The apartment where the suspect lived was quiet, with the balcony curtains drawn.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Treatment includes washing all bedding, clothing, and household materials like curtains on a hot wash and tumble dry, or they can be put in plastic bags in a freezer for three or four days.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Josie’s normally pale skin had turned a little rosy from the hot water, while Ivy’s skin was so beautifully dark it made Josie think of the black velvet curtains in the school auditorium.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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