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mattress

[ma-tris] / ˈmæ trɪs /


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After questioning Estelle, officers put her in the cell with a thin mattress on top of the concrete slab and a blanket donated by an airline, Hoppock said.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

The mattress was stiff but the sheets and comforter were fine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

In a nearby apartment packed with guests, her fiancé Serhiy Lobanov was asleep on a mattress in the kitchen.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Never underestimate the joys of a good mattress and flattering indoor lighting.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The mattress was soft as a cloud, and the bed’s exhausted occupant slept so deeply and so well that no dreams dared disturb her.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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