Recent Examples on the WebAlthough weighted blankets can be beneficial, the use of them should be done with care in mind.—Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2023 Unlike other weighted blankets, Luxome’s Weight Blanket is machine-washable and stays cool to the touch.—Taryn Mohrman, wsj.com, 5 Dec. 2023 The towels’ waffle knit texture feels so comforting on the skin, and their heft is soothing in a weighted blanket kind of way, which is telling of their quality.—Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 15 Nov. 2023 The final round of voting uses a weighted scale of players (40 percent), owners/GMs/coaches (25 percent), media (25 percent) and fans (10 percent).—Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2023 The rest of its liabilities clock in at an average maturity of 15 years with a weighted average coupon of roughly 4.6%, giving it time to restructure its balance sheet.—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2023 Early in the book, Darrieussecq provides a long list of the products and services that have failed to lull her to sleep: weighted blankets, acupuncture, acupressure, tea, yoga, psychoanalysis, machines, meditation, medication, hypnosis.—Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 12 Oct. 2023 Gravity makes great weighted blankets, including this 15-pound budget version.—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023 At just $5, the medium-weight plastic liner includes weighted magnets to hold the liner in place.—Alice Knisley Matthias, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2023 See More
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