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security blanket

NOUN
psychological support
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It drives on electricity but comes with the security blanket of a gas-powered generator to recharge the battery when needed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

While premiums have gone up in recent years, and coverage maxes out at $250,000, the program still constitutes a security blanket on Florida’s Gulf Coast, where coverage rates are high.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2024

Gomes also noted that Miguel Rojas’ surehanded glove gives the team a security blanket at the position as well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2023

One of the game’s best route runners, the dependable Cooper is a security blanket for Watson and P.J.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

Only then, under the bright fluorescents, did he let the lighter go out, clutching it like a security blanket.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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