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electric blanket

[ih-lek-trik blang-kit] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk ˈblæŋ kɪt /


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During the next outage, you’ll find me with my family, under an electric blanket, sipping piping hot tea.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 1, 2026

"Can you thaw a frozen turkey by wrapping it in an electric blanket?"

From Salon Nov. 21, 2022

She has also invested in an electric blanket.

From BBC Oct. 19, 2022

It’s equipped with a gas generator that powers a microwave, a toaster and an electric blanket.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 9, 2021

A few years after that, the whole place burned down when he fell asleep under an electric blanket, but he built it back up again.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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