succorer

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as in solace

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  1. solace
  2. comforter
  3. soother
Noun
  • In 2012, after losing his job, his girlfriend, and his appendix following an emergency appendectomy, Mark Fischbach was seeking solace.
    — Shannon Carlin, Time, 14 July 2026
  • While Moana is off to a rough start at the box office, Disney can take solace, at least, in the success of Toy Story 5, which is projected by Deadline to earn $18 million this weekend.
    — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Definition of solace
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  • Save 30% off the Classic Percale sheet bundle, 25% off the Luxe Sateen duvet bundle, 25% off the Washed Percale comforter bundle, and more.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2026
  • How to Wash a Duvet Cover, Step-by-Step When preparing to wash your duvet cover, our experts emphasize separating the cover from the comforter or duvet inside before cleaning.
    — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 14 July 2026
Definition of comforter
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  • From viral fragrance brand Squishmallow Fragrances' latest scent to Doctor Babor's skin soother, these launches scream summer.
    — Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • Fashion retailer Primark on Thursday initiated a recall for a pair of wooden button soother clips amid concerns of potential choking and laceration hazards.
    — Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
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