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B and Bs

noun

plural of B and B

as in public houses

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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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This change addresses the fragmented model where ancillary services operated separately, causing inconvenience for guests and inefficiency for hotels.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
To make the rest of the travel process as smooth as possible, book a room at one of the spectacular dog-friendly oceanfront hotels below.

— Rebecca R. Norris, USA Today, 29 July 2026

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The shortest of the trails here; the Transcarioca could be completed in 12 days or so; walkers can stay in a handful of hostels or campgrounds along the way, or in hotels and guesthouses in nearby neighborhoods.

— Gloria Liu, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 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

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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
That's why she's partnered with Baker's team and other Bay Area hospitals, hospices and medical centers through The Holding Co.

— Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 20 July 2026

Definition of hospices

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As a whole, the accommodations offer a tranquil retreat, but entry-level rooms (at around 260 square feet) are definitely snug.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026
Tucked along the May River and surrounded by scenic marshlands, the resort offers accommodations ranging from inn rooms to signature residences, plus restaurants, a spa, golf, three pool areas, and programming for all ages.

— Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2026

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The smaller, working-class towns that dot the southeast part of the county are filled with the types of pubs and taverns that give a place character.

— Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 6 July 2026
Widely regarded as the country's culinary capital—a remarkable distinction in a nation renowned for its gastronomy—the city has earned a reputation for its traditional bouchons (taverns), bustling food halls, and world-class restaurants.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026

Definition of taverns

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