pacifier
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One is a device made up of a simple pacifier, connected to a 36-inch-long tube connected in turn to a vacuum sensor and a chip that collects the data from the sensor.
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
She called herself a "human pacifier" and reluctantly started co-sleeping before realizing she needed to make changes before going back to work.
From Salon ● May 12, 2023
She had tons of your old stuff piled on the bed: a pair of tiny sneakers, your frilly white baptism dress, even a gross chewed-on pacifier.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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
He said games as if he’d said pacifiers or tricycles.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
