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Recent Examples of bassinet
Little extras like the toy bar for the bassinet are a plus for on-the-go sleep and play.
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Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025
Plan to nurse or bottle-feed during take-off and landing to ease ear pain from the change in cabin pressure, and, if accessible, book the bassinet in advance.
—Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2025
The new mom also shared a photo of the baby girl, lying bundled in a bassinet.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
The legs of the bassinet where 6-week-old Sabrina Altidor was found dead can be seen at the top of the photo.
—David Schutz, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
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Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025
Plan to nurse or bottle-feed during take-off and landing to ease ear pain from the change in cabin pressure, and, if accessible, book the bassinet in advance.
—Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2025
The new mom also shared a photo of the baby girl, lying bundled in a bassinet.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
The legs of the bassinet where 6-week-old Sabrina Altidor was found dead can be seen at the top of the photo.
—David Schutz, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bassinet
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In another of Salinger’s images, a constraint on the form that the future will take is already there: Lynne M., eighteen, shares her bedroom with her toddler daughter, whose white crib—beneath which lies a jumble of shoes and other detritus—mirrors her mother’s narrow white-metal daybed.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
26 July 2025
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High angle shot of little Black child dressed in knitted jumpsuit of blue color serenely sleeping in cozy wooden crib with baby mobiles hanging above, while mother checking on daughter in bedroom.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
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Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images Tropical rainforests are the cradle of life on Earth—and the world's lungs.—
Juan Carlos Navarro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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Since beginning science operations in July 2022, JWST has transformed our understanding of the universe, from spotting the earliest galaxies yet to probing exoplanets and cradles of newborn stars.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
10 July 2025
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Twin Pines history The Janssen family said that Twin Pines started after World War II, and its first deliveries were made by horse and buggy.—
Emma George-Griffin,
Freep.com,
25 July 2025
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Current Russian strategy, for example, relies on small groups of troops on buggies, bikes, and foot advancing in the knowledge that most will not reach Ukrainian lines but that enough might to occupy some new ground.—
Lawrence D. Freedman,
Foreign Affairs,
18 June 2025
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Step inside the taproom, and an original Optimist pram boat hanging from the ceiling speaks to the coastal side of Dunedin’s story.—
Katie Strasberg Rousso,
Southern Living,
12 July 2025
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This build comes with 1,048 pieces to create the beloved alien, his hover pram, and accessories like a Sorgan frog, shifter knob, and a cookie for Grogu to hold.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
5 July 2025
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“Bassinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bassinet. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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