bassinet
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Shen bought a used bassinet — which retails for $300 new — for $30, for example.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026
These infants were typically found in an adult bed, chair or couch instead of the crib or bassinet recommended by sleep experts.
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2024
Is the toddler photographed by Peter Magubane with his arms outstretched in a wicker bassinet really preaching, as the title says, to the crowd of babies in a South African orphanage?
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
"The tip of the tornado came down and picked up the bassinet with my baby, Lord, in it," Ms Moore told a local news station.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023
I looked over at Raymond, fast asleep in his bassinet, and I said, “I think I might have done us some good today.”
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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