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Recent Examples of cot
At the start, my unnamed character is roused from a cot inside a bunker by a scientist in a hazmat suit with a gaping wound to his side.
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Christopher Rd, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
American Red Cross The American Red Cross has already leaped into action in Los Angeles, moving thousands of cots and blankets and setting up shelters around the county, providing resources to families who’ve lost their homes, as well as support for first responders.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 9 Jan. 2025
However, if someone isn’t placed in a shelter by late in the evening, the facility offers overflow beds through cots, the spokesperson said.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
By the Core 4 Decluttering Method Hotel Surplus The outlet is donating and offering discounts on a wide array of new furniture, from sleeper sofas to rolling cots, for those in need.
—Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2025
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Christopher Rd, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
American Red Cross The American Red Cross has already leaped into action in Los Angeles, moving thousands of cots and blankets and setting up shelters around the county, providing resources to families who’ve lost their homes, as well as support for first responders.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 9 Jan. 2025
However, if someone isn’t placed in a shelter by late in the evening, the facility offers overflow beds through cots, the spokesperson said.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
By the Core 4 Decluttering Method Hotel Surplus The outlet is donating and offering discounts on a wide array of new furniture, from sleeper sofas to rolling cots, for those in need.
—Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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We’re also drawn to the plush futon sofa ($599-$649) and the light-up ball holders ($50) that display basketballs celebrating her accomplishments on the court.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
15 May 2025
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The mantelpiece is full of photographs of deceased relatives, but one in particular stands out: the body of a little girl, propped up on a sofa with a doll.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
14 May 2025
Noun
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Colorful Bocas Town is lively, with a concentrated center of bars, restaurants, and shops, but more remote reaches of the island are home to forests, beaches, and even boutique resorts with luxe overwater bungalows.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2025
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Five years ago, builder Jared Brunk and his architecture partner and wife Shanna Yates doled out nearly $600,000 for a South Los Angeles parcel holding a traditional California bungalow dating back to the early 1900s.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
7 May 2025
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Using a telescope made from second hand parts, including part of an old wooden couch, David Wilson captured the dramatic solar event on May 7, from his backyard observatory in Inverness, Scotland.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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Then, retire to the spacious living room to sip a digestif on one of the large couches.—
Shannon Sharpe,
Architectural Digest,
14 May 2025
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After battling nine days of brutal heat, zero security, and rough nights in mud huts, the Clooneys returned to the U.S. in time for a rally organized by the Save Darfur Coalition on the National Mall, where other speakers included then Senator Barack Obama.—
Jake Tapper,
New Yorker,
13 May 2025
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According to the official Mount Fuji website, all trails to the summit are closed and most of the trail signs have been removed, with all huts, toilets and first aid stations also shut for the off season.—
Jack Guy,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Or, simply hang up a hammock and sway to the sound of the stream, songbirds and the gentle swoosh of the wind through the trees.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2025
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This huge cat tree features three top perches, hammocks, hidden compartments for your cats to play in and a scratching post.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
13 May 2025
Noun
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The serene and sumptuous rooms at Patina have tatami mat daybeds plus washi paper headboards inspired by Osaka Castle’s impressive granite fortifications.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Travel + Leisure,
14 May 2025
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Everyone — including the couple’s two dogs, Franklin and Yuki, who luxuriate on a pink velvet daybed in the sun — is happy here.—
Lisa Boone,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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There are 10 king bedrooms, five of which have sleeping lofts, two queen rooms, and one with bunks.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
14 May 2025
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Designed to hold 40,000 inmates, including mass murderers and drug traffickers, prisoners are confined in large, windowless cages with minimal furnishings of tiered metal bunks, an open toilet, and a cement basin.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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