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Sleeping on a cot in the team facility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Devi has used many years’ worth of meager birthday savings to send away for college-admissions materials, which she has cherished “like secret and holy things” and stowed carefully under her cot.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

But he also didn’t want to die an old man on a rusted prison cot.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

A second self-defined expert recommended placing towels in the infant's cot - a practice The Lullaby Trust, a baby safety charity, says also increases the risk of Sids and "accidental death".

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

I thought of Doc and Dinah waiting with my body on the little cot.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce


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