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The Browns view Winston as not only a knowledgeable resource for Watson, but a security blanket in case of injury.
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Tom Withers, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
Amalie fell asleep with the tattered edge of her old security blanket gripped in her hand.
—Sarah Braunstein, The New Yorker, 21 July 2024
Wilson has also been Rodgers’ security blanket during practices.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 May 2024
And the unraveling of the U.S. security blanket over Europe could mean the end of the European Union, too, which already suffers from deep divisions.
—Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 6 Oct. 2020
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Tom Withers, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
Amalie fell asleep with the tattered edge of her old security blanket gripped in her hand.
—Sarah Braunstein, The New Yorker, 21 July 2024
Wilson has also been Rodgers’ security blanket during practices.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 May 2024
And the unraveling of the U.S. security blanket over Europe could mean the end of the European Union, too, which already suffers from deep divisions.
—Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 6 Oct. 2020
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