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B and Bs

noun

plural of B and B

as in public houses

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Noun

This provoked what became known as the Aston Riot, with nearby public houses wrecked and violent brawls ensuing.

— Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2026
The Lone Goat This English pub, which draws inspiration from public houses and taverns of London, is on the ground floor of the historic Metropolitan Building in downtown Detroit.

— Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 7 Oct. 2025

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Few hotels require helicoptering over the Great Barrier Reef to check in.

— CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026
Streaming-sports purveyor DAZN has struck an agreement to buy EverPass Media, the distributor of licensed sports properties to commercial establishments like hotels and bars.

— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of hotels

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The neighborhood/area At the edge of Old Key West, Island House Key West is found among the island’s residential cluster of historic homes and inns along Fleming Street.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026
The historic house dates to 1923 and has a storied history that includes time as four different inns.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of inns

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Along the way, travelers will pass through many towns that offer sleeping accommodations, including guesthouses, lodgings, mountain huts, hotels, hostels, and campsites, according to Thru-Hiking, an online community for long-distance hikers.

— Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026
Rafi says separate arrangements were made for female DIU students to watch late-night kickoffs in Bangladesh, through screenings at their hostels, which is why fewer women are to be seen in the videos that flooded social media.

— Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 19 July 2026

Definition of hostels

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Within a few years, Los Angeles County had more hospices than a dozen other states combined.

— Jason Henry, Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026
Studies have concluded that even as for-profit hospices have expanded, the industry has saved Medicare money by offsetting other expensive care.

— Laurie Udesky, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

Definition of hospices

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All accommodations come without telephones or TVs – and cell service is blissfully patchy, with signals interrupted by Mount Babel.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Across state and federal lands, accommodations designated for Black Americans were routinely and nakedly inferior, relegated to remote, underdeveloped parcels or mosquito-prone swamplands.

— Kimmie Gordon, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026

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