pacifier
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And it turns out there’s an ingenious, inexpensive little invention that combines the pacifier with the medicine syringe.
From Slate ● May 17, 2026
Prior studies have shown that non-nutritive suckling on a pacifier produces data that can be used to evaluate breastfeeding.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
Make sure the crib is empty, other than the baby and perhaps a pacifier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
About a third of the kiddos in most classes at the two Seattle area high schools where I teach have just checked out and use them as a pacifier.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2023
Five minutes later Mrs. B returned, Sabrina cradled in her arm, sucking on a pacifier.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
On one of the days in court, she brought the couple's two young children, who were both dressed in suits with pacifiers in their mouths.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2025
Plastic is used in all kinds of things, and it is not controversial at all to say that the amount of mercury in, say, pacifiers for babies should be none.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2024
They held clocks, baby pacifiers, napkins and other cleaning equipment, as well as chains they said symbolized the challenges that domestic servants face in Indonesia.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 14, 2023
Babies "R" Us was the go-to destination for parents looking for cribs, pacifiers and diaper bags until stores were shut in June 2018.
From Reuters ● Jan. 10, 2023
They came in useful for holding rattles and pacifiers and, of course, the occasional chocolate treat.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
