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blanket

adjective as in comprehensive

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In the Sierra Nevada, the snow that blankets the rugged landscape each winter melts and gushes in meadows, streams and rivers, nourishing alpine ecosystems and filling reservoirs.

Men sleep in locked cells every night on bunk beds with thin cotton blankets.

But video footage from the scene showed people removing a body wrapped in a blanket from the rubble of a destroyed building.

From BBC

Instead, he shows us a glimpse of bored, incarcerated kids tossing a wadded-up foil blanket in their cage and that image alone packs a wallop.

Ever since early July, the team had lived in a world blanketed by frustration and wracked with repeated misery.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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