mattress
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Cavill co-founded a company that uses a wristband to predict women’s hot flashes, paired with a cooling mattress pad, so she knows a thing or two about sensors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
It shows her injured leg stretched out on the mattress.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Maria Escalona, 41, whose husband has been detained since September, also spoke from a mattress outside the prison.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
In Scotland, all newborns have been entitled to a box of essentials - including a mattress and sheets - regardless of parental income or postcode since 2017.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
She sat on the edge of one cot; the thin, lumpy mattress and pained squeak of the old springs made her sigh with contentment.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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