cot
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A nurse wheels in a small cot with newborn twin girls.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
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
As debate swirled on social media, the baby Jesus, represented by his fabric head, disappeared from the Christmas cot on Saturday, prompting the authorities to replace the son of God and tighten security.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
At last, reluctant to lower my legs, I climbed down from my cot and set about the chore.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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