blanket
Example Sentences
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One option would be to set a blanket threshold—say, no more than 10% of a product’s value originating in China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
What’s Next: The court injunction could keep the deal in limbo for months as litigation unfolds and possibly throw a wet blanket on other transactions in the media.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Evidently, blanket news coverage about the global importance of the Strait of Hormuz simply bounces off some people’s brains.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
You had to "go under the bed and cover yourself with a blanket", he says.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
In my heart, I held onto the right to that blanket.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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