Collocations withblanket

These are words often used in combination withblanket.

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blanket amnesty
This wide-ranging blanket amnesty has two serious implications for the future.
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blanket ban
These are attempts to remind the requestor to consider the benefits and drawbacks of the investigation without enforcing an inappropriate blanket ban.
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blanket condemnation
When people have successes, it is not particularly encouraging to them to get the kind of blanket condemnation which is all too often made.
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blanket coverage
That provision provides blanket coverage.
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blanket exemption
Figures for the number of pensioners who would qualify for free prescriptions if the blanket exemption from charges was removed are not available.
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blanket immunity
We cannot be asked to give them a blanket immunity without knowing their status.
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blanket prohibition
They were not interpreted as a blanket prohibition on the display of feelings.
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blanket statement
I am not qualified to make a blanket statement to the effect that there is a danger, but the matter needs investigating.
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ejecta blanket
In this stage, the excavation flow opens up the crater and an ejecta curtain forms and travels outward, forming an ejecta blanket in the close vicinity of the crater.
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