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comforts

  • plural
    of comfort.
    comfort
    verb (used with object)
    to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to.
  • present tense form
    of comfort (3rd person singular).
    comfort
    verb (used with object)
    to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to.

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More worker flexibility, including creature comforts such as heated and cooled bathrooms with running water on worksites, or regularly cleaned breakrooms, are part of the pitch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

While Newhook likes the home comforts of staying in an Airbnb, she says the combination of relentless rules and rising cleaning fees has taken away much of its appeal.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Real surprises are rarer in the land of Too Much TV, although we shouldn’t knock reliable comforts.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

With higher ticket prices and more competition — not only with other touring bands but with the allures of home comforts — audiences need a bigger draw.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

In striking contrast to the harshness of our surroundings stood the myriad creature comforts of the Adventure Consultants camp, home to fourteen Westerners—the Sherpas referred to us collectively as “members” or “sahibs”—and fourteen Sherpas.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer