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hammock

[ham-uhk] / ˈhæm ək /


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Cellular carriers will promise a 5G utopia full of doctors performing robotic surgeries while they lie on a hammock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

When you’ve discussed all these options with your financial adviser, invest in a hammock and reflect on all that you have achieved.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 16, 2025

The other shows them on a hammock, with Woods lying on his back and Trump with her head resting on his chest and her arm draped around him.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2025

When a Guna dies, they lie for a day in their hammock for family and friends to visit.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2025

She had traveled half of the trip in a hammock that two men carried on their shoulders, because swelling had disfigured her legs and her varicose veins had puffed up like bubbles.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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