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- noun Plural form of
playpen .
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Examples
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Reveling in playpens of Beltway insularity and unaccountability, pro-war, anti-combat, overcompensating cowards are intrinsically incapable of accepting objective limits to U.S. militancy or militarism … e.g. Lieberman, Podhoretz et al. Reality Man Says:
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See all the "playpens" outfitted with heat lamps, feeders and waterers?
Home-Steeped Hope 2009
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As we entered the front room, my eyes quickly adjusted to the sight; a full-size bed, two playpens, and a small bassinet cluttered the small area.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011
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Plus, playpens are much smaller than they used to be.
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If you have decided that playpens are good for children, or you are more devoted to your convenience that to your child's well-being, then you might ignore your child's crying, telling him or her to just settle down.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Following a Child's Lead Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2011
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They focused on nonfatal injuries related to cribs, playpens and bassinets; information on injuries linked with specific models was not provided.
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We found some large, collapsible metal pens that we could use as bunny playpens during the day.
Puff Sandra Knauf 2011
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They focused on nonfatal injuries related to cribs, playpens and bassinets; information on injuries linked with specific models was not provided.
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As we entered the front room, my eyes quickly adjusted to the sight; a full-size bed, two playpens, and a small bassinet cluttered the small area.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011
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They focused on nonfatal injuries related to cribs, playpens and bassinets; information on injuries linked with specific models was not provided.
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