Cellphone mounts or cradles allow people to access their mobile devices at all times.
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Rachel Swan,
San Francisco Chronicle,
17 Mar. 2026
Gender, above all, determines how life is supposed to proceed, from cradle to grave; one of her longest digressions is an overview of the different ways that, to her mind, men and women are supposed to die.
Accordingly, a lot of the pieces were made-to-measure, including a bench that wraps around the breakfast nook table and a sofa in the main living room.
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Ludovica Stevan,
Architectural Digest,
22 Mar. 2026
Many items are up for sale, like various pieces of furniture, including a sofa/day bed, recline, round table, chairs, writing desk, coffee table and more.
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Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Mar. 2026
The Baseball Network, a joint venture between ABC, NBC and MLB, was effectively smothered in its crib in 1995, and the fallout led to the ABC broadcast flagship cutting ties with the league for a quarter-century.
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Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
18 Mar. 2026
The longer the wait, the greater the risk of a potentially transformative financial innovation being smothered in the crib.
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
The girl yawned, feeling the pace of her run, then stretched out on the mossy ground, which was as soft as a feather bed.
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Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
1 May 2025
De Hales left Basilia, gave up his shop, and sold all of his possessions, including two feather beds, and some pots and utensils worth two shillings and sixpence.
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