• But they also found that while guests were looking for familiar home comforts, they were also there to work.

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  • They planned to cash in on the growing demand from campers who want a taste of the outdoors combined with a few home comforts.

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  • He loves his home comforts.

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  • You could therefore argue that he has had more time enjoying his home comforts, having not left Nottingham until Wednesday morning, and that he might be in a better frame of mind for not having had the usual hullaballoo that goes with world title fights.

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  • Instead, it would hit their arch rivals, the supermarkets, which have gradually persuaded drinkers to quaff cheap booze at home rather than expensive stuff at the bar. (Price isn't the only factor behind this change: home comforts from radiators to satellite TV have made British sitting rooms cosier places than they used to be).

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  • Businesses and their employees can enjoy all the comforts of home with no state income tax.

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  • One-third are forward deployed overseas, taking their crew away from family and the comforts of home.

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  • They have volunteered, leaving the comforts of home and family to defend the country they love and the people they hold dear.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • This Thanksgiving, thousands of our men and women in uniform will sit down for a meal far from their loved ones and the comforts of home.

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  • The soldiers, who have been sleeping in their vehicles for almost a week, are relived to get to their base, although the comforts of home are long gone.

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  • Today's students don't skip any of the comforts of home.

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  • In 1986, Gelb persuaded Horowitz to agree to tour in Russia, which he had left in 1925, by assuring him that all the comforts of home would be provided.

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  • Offering a few expeditions a year to their upscale, well-furnished camp, the group affords a few hundred travellers the chance to experience the inner part of the icy continent with (almost) all the comforts of home.

    BBC: Camp with penguins in Antarctica

  • On a recurring basis, some young recruits, stunned by stress or by the recognition that they have stepped from the comforts of home and a permissive society into the Spartan ranks of an organization that exists to fight the nation's enemies, have been known to admit to anything to gain discharge.

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  • We're for the most part descended from the kind of individuals who possessed what historian John Steele Gordon referred to as the "get up and go" that drove them to leave the comforts of home in order to make their highly uncertain way in the new world that was the United States.

    FORBES

  • And all the while surrounding himself with new tools, comforts and accoutrements that elevate his home playing field, recarve his personal foothold in the wild and, frankly, shine a flattering light on the whole notion of human progress.

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