cot
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Marfisee and her students walked through the surrounding neighborhood, went cot to cot in the women’s dorm and held two informational sessions in December and January to answer patients’ questions.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
The law caught him: “a slot open, a cot waiting” in jail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Jess had to move Junior into a metal toddler bed after he started eating his wooden cot, but this meant he could get out in the night and he chewed his door frame.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
Since then, the 21-month-old has "scoffed" sand "by the handful" and eaten playgroup rugs as well as furniture all over his home, including his own cot.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
More than once, I had woken to find his cot empty and the skylight window hoisted up.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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