cot
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Sleeping on a cot in the team facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Devi has used many years’ worth of meager birthday savings to send away for college-admissions materials, which she has cherished “like secret and holy things” and stowed carefully under her cot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
But he also didn’t want to die an old man on a rusted prison cot.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
She says the advice she received included sleeping her babies in their own room at eight weeks old and placing muslin towels around their heads in the cot.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
“There’s something I want to talk to you about,” I said as Frankie sat on Haskel’s cot.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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