rug
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The 40-year-old said it felt like the "rug was being pulled from under my feet", before he was signposted to NHS Wales where he was able to regain control.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
"Once we've pulled the rug out from underneath that relationship, it's really difficult to build it back," Logan said, pointing to strong competition from producers like Brazil and Argentina.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Questions about its finances — let alone about its ownership — were swept under the rug.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
A blue rug calls back to the ceiling trim.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Now he was on the living room rug, a place he had never been before.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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As well as curtains, other soft furnishings like rugs can help keep a room warm, says Seymour.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Colorful rugs and artworks help to add a vibrant feel to a den space, which features a built-in fireplace, while a variety of textures bring a fresh perspective to the open-plan design.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Not intricate rugs from Istanbul, a designer purse from Paris or an art piece from Florence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
From Home Goods to His Royal Highness King Charles lll’s purveyor, 15 places Los Angeles designers say they shop for rugs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
They’re coasters for mugs, but we made them like little rugs.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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