cot
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The law caught him: “a slot open, a cot waiting” in jail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
But the device is also different because it is portable, so it can monitor babies more regularly, and from the comfort of their cot.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
Jake, nestled into his sleeping bag on a cot underneath the museum's gigantic suspended model of a blue whale, said he was "so happy to be here."
From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025
Attempting a nap, Larette lies on the break room cot, eyes closed, to no avail.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025
When Roosevelt leaned over the side of his cot and looked at the floor, he saw moving patches of red and green.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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