blanket
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"There is a blanket of dust all day from all the mining and stone crushing," said Subhash Saini, whose brother died from what private doctors said was silicosis, an illness caused by breathing in dust.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Because hydrogen remains stable at very low temperatures, the researchers found it could act as an effective insulating blanket around these moons, helping them hold onto heat for billions of years.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
In another, a limp man partly covered in a blanket was carried away in a stretcher.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Supreme Court later reversed the appeals court ruling in another case, but the City Council has not reinstated the blanket anti-camping law.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
A rainbow blanket made of alpaca hair was spread on the floor.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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