security blankets

Definition of security blanketsnext
plural of security blanket

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for security blankets
Noun
  • The warrant was issued as part of an investigation into narcotics violations, police said.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • In May 2023 in New Haven federal court, he was sentenced to 60 months in prison for narcotics trafficking, federal officials said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Are laughter and lightness merely opiates, or tools of the revolution, or both, or neither?
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Offering 99 percent accuracy for five different drugs, this drug test has exceptional sensitivity for detecting opiates in urine.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Security blankets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/security%20blankets. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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