blanket
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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
Others swear by placing a blanket above the mattress but under the bedsheet.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 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
The blanket of silence has been lifted, but we still don’t have much to say.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Concealed beneath the blankets, however, was a heavy-duty chain fitted with padlocks.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
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
I think weighted blankets would be a great business venture still.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
We huddled there together under piles of blankets, leaving Peter downstairs sleeping in the chair by the stove.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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