cotton
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But the perfect moment under cotton candy skies happened during the band’s penultimate song, “A Long December” off 1996’s “Recovering the Satellites.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
"It's all really sad and frustrating and bless his cotton socks, he is just beside himself at the minute, like just desperately wants to get on the ladder."
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The sky was the color of cotton candy, but the stale kind that’s been hardening in a plastic bag for days after the fair.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
I can see how it might feel like it’s been treated like a ball of cotton candy to give it away.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Jeremy lifted the sphere out of the cotton and smiled.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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