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cot death

NOUN
crib death
Synonyms
WEAK


NOUN
sudden infant death syndrome
Synonyms


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Richie's Alife Moon returned to Albert Square last September after fleeing Walford in 2019 - and the character has seen storylines about dementia, cot death and infidelity.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2023

When Callan, the other striker, was grieving the death of a child to cot death he saw a sensitive side to his teammate.

From The Guardian Jun. 13, 2020

One of her children died a cot death; the other two are in care.

From The Guardian Jan. 20, 2013

Another helped to cement advice that babies should be put to sleep on their backs to reduce the risk of cot death, by showing that this sleeping position did not cause any developmental delays.

From Nature Apr. 11, 2012

What's cheering about this - and I do hear the concerns - is that everybody's talking about cot death and we're putting it back on the agenda, he added.

From BBC Jan. 7, 2011




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