retirement home

noun

: a place where retired people can live and sometimes be taken care of

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The film, which is based on the first book in Richard Osman’s popular series, follows four residents of a U.K. retirement home who solve cold-case murders for fun. Becca Longmire, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025 It was turned into an interim hospital while the county hospital was being built, and as a retirement home, then was permanently closed in 2010 and sat vacant for nearly 11 years. Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025 Years later, Lisa is commissioner of the NBA and Bart is running an unlicensed retirement home where Homer lives. Michael Schneider, Variety, 26 June 2025 Lisa is shown as the commissioner of the NBA while Bart runs an unlicensed retirement home, where their father Homer lives. Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for retirement home

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“Retirement home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retirement%20home. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.

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