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bassinet

noun

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as in crib

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Recent Examples of bassinet The bassinet can swivel over your bed but remains separate from it, ensuring your baby has a safe sleep space. — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 July 2026 Some parents now keep key items — bottles, burp cloths, diapers, a warmer, and soft lighting — closer to the crib or bassinet so more of the feeding routine can happen in one calm, predictable space. — Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 18 June 2026 The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to the makers of a popular baby bassinet. — Shanelle Kaul, CBS News, 16 June 2026 In one slide, Miller, 23, and his girlfriend stood next to each other behind Kashton in a bassinet. — Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for bassinet

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Security footage and baby monitor records showed that Ruby was outside her crib for just six hours during the last four days of her life, KUTV, Cache Valley Daily and KSL reported, citing police.

— Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
While there is absolutely nothing childish about the property, there are crib and highchairs available, children’s menus at the hotel’s restaurant, and babysitting services that can be arranged through a third party.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 July 2026

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Thankfully, shopping for these open-air buggies is much more straightforward than shopping for any other vehicle.

— Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026
The company operates driverless buggies that have no steering wheel or pedals, and feature four carriage-style seats that face inward, giving them a shuttle-like atmosphere.

— Annie Palmer, CNBC, 17 July 2026

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His mother, Laura, was a devout Methodist and a vegetarian, while his father, Kenneth, who worked as an accounts clerk and also restored prams and bicycles, had been a conscientious objector, and was a militant anti-smoker.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 20 June 2026
The majority of the 1048 pieces in this set are used to build the much larger pram, but the completely separate Grogu figure is a joy to put together.

— Rich Owen, Space.com, 4 Feb. 2026

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