bassinet
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Shen bought a used bassinet — which retails for $300 new — for $30, for example.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026
Pictures of the new arrival included Poppy lying in a bassinet with their other children standing over her, as well as being held by Carrie, 37, and Boris Johnson, 60, in hospital.
From BBC • May 24, 2025
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
“I was already buying their stuff, like the automatic rocker and the bassinet so the fact that they reached out was pretty cool,” she said in a telephone interview before heading to a studio session.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024
Finally, he dozed off, but every time Ivy tried to put him into his bassinet, he woke up and she had to start all over again.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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