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Recent Examples of cot
The bound, heavy scriptures were placed on the cot and carried off in a procession to its sleeping quarters.
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Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
The member lay back down on the cot and strapped himself in tighter.
—Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
Several BUSARs had already set up tents; Sharbs brought a one-person cot pod.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
The report notes the investigation revealed that the child was initially found with her head wedged between the railing of the portable crib and a plastic cot that had been placed over it.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
The member lay back down on the cot and strapped himself in tighter.
—Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
Several BUSARs had already set up tents; Sharbs brought a one-person cot pod.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
The report notes the investigation revealed that the child was initially found with her head wedged between the railing of the portable crib and a plastic cot that had been placed over it.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cot
Noun
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Moving farther back, the Carryboy floor plan includes a U-sofa rear dining lounge that seats five to six people.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Mar. 2026
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Shortly after the stool is thrown, her young daughter, who was nearby on the sofa during the fight, can be heard crying.—
Angela Yang,
NBC news,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Coca, who was at the one-stop center to pay for her power pole, hired a contractor with in-house designers to replicate her 1924 Craftsman bungalow on East Altadena Drive.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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For Chelsea Hirschhorn, founder and CEO of Frida, Moniomi designed a Miami bungalow that operates as a standalone extension of her primary residence.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In the clip, shared by @whit_fashionfinds, footage from inside her living room shows her teen on hands and knees pushing clutter across the floor and underneath the couch.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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And the shots of nature are very pretty indeed — the documentary might inspire you, once you’re done watching, or even sooner, to get off the couch and go into the world.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Summit Huts already operates five backcountry huts in Summit County and will fundraise to build the Frisco hut.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
29 Mar. 2026
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The Kimbo camper has always felt to us less an RV and more a stylish backcountry hut or woodsy cabin secured to a pickup bed.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Chock-full of classic summer camp activities, from dodgeball, archery and kickball to kayaking, swimming, crafting and more, the 400-acre camp allows guests to set their own adventure level — from high-adrenaline fun in the sun to hammock-time chill.—
Robin Roenker,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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The outdoor area shines with a small pool, roof deck, and hammock.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The space is full of playful contrasts—checkered wallpaper from Schumacher, a leopard-print carpet, and a whimsical Avalon rattan daybed by Serena & Lily.—
Amy Bradford,
Architectural Digest,
21 Mar. 2026
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Don’t miss this two-in-one porch swing that reclines to create a daybed.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Participants can also select traditional, all-male or all-female bunk-style cabins or upgrade to their own private room or cabin.—
Robin Roenker,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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Ramos was found unresponsive in his bunk by Adelanto security staff on March 25.—
Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Cot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cot. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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