bed
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I probably won’t go to bed for another three hours, so I’ll just be zoning out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The only thing that really matters is whether the kid runs out the door to play, or has to be pried off the bed like a cat that hears the bathtub running.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Then I remembered that the ceiling fan has one speed at which it rattles faintly but insistently, so I got out of bed, yanked the chain and sent the blades spinning faster.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
That effort has effectively been put to bed, as Menendez concluded that Congress never intended to allow the AG to access voter records and papers that state election officials create.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
When I heard her yawn, I told her she could go to bed.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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ICE paid for them using $45 billion approved by Congress for ICE detention last year, enough for the agency to meet the administration’s goal of 100,000 detention beds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
He said he later got into silk trading, often sleeping in communal beds with other people as he traveled from town to town buying and selling fabric.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Between the lack of sun below deck for some nonpilot personnel and rooms packed with triple-bunk beds, the conditions on vessels like the Lincoln can be difficult to bear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
ICU nurse Lily Ku said staff were learning "how to move the hospital beds down to the basement and make the transition."
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
I moved quickly over to Tess’s and Eliana’s beds, clicking the Chaos Cuffs onto their wrists before they were even awake.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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The dead are placed in a sealed vessel bedded with clover, hay and straw and equipped to regulate airflow, temperature and moisture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
His return could tilt this year's title run in City's favour, but Fabregas believes the Belgian will have to be bedded in gently.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2024
Photos taken with your smartphone have the location and other information bedded within the image.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2024
Kohli and Rahul bedded down for a fight thereafter but they struggled under the relentless pressure and the scoring rate fell as the paid fought to preserve wickets.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
I asked Georgia Boy one night as we bedded down, trying to arrange our netting to keep out those buzzing bloodsuckers that always seemed to find ways to get to our skin.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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Hundreds of volunteers hurried through the packed parking lot next to Bogota's largest stadium, forming human chains to pass donated water bottles, food provisions, sanitary products and bedding to the sorting area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Tractor Supply is responding by lowering prices on some of its popular items, including pine shavings for animal bedding and premium pet-food.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The next morning, she woke up to a "horrible realisation", feeling itchy with red lumps over her body and blood spots smeared on the bedding — the tell-tale signs of bed bugs, she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Light, loose sleepwear and bedding can help the body lose heat.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
The bag is heavy, and by the time we’ve refilled their feeder and changed out the coop’s dirty bedding for fresh, we’re both sweating.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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