mattress
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At the other site in Arab Salim where the two women were killed, a mattress, furniture and other items including a Hezbollah flag were strewn among the rubble, while neighbouring buildings were also damaged.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Customs officials recently found 20 undeclared inflatable dinghies hidden between mattress pads at a Turkish-Bulgarian border crossing.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
When I visited him again, he took me into a little room with a bed, a window and a chair and jumped up and down on the mattress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
That first week, we had a TV and a kind of makeshift conversation pit: a quilt, a mattress, some pillows.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
But he stayed crouched by her mattress a moment longer.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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“And we never heard back,” Miranda said, telling me she had seen people set up camp at the property, bringing in mattresses, book shelves and clothing racks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Consumers share tips on how to “sleepmaxx” on social media, recommending devices, from wearables to smart mattresses and alarm clocks, along with DIY remedies like “sleepy girl mocktail” concoctions containing magnesium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Peterborough-based Care Zone, which has a warehouse on the edge of the city, plans to spend £80,000 this year on beds and mattresses for local families.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
One park in Pereira was transformed into a makeshift shelter with tents and mattresses.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
We had nothing, no furniture, no mosquito nets, just thin mattresses placed flat on the ground.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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