as in hotel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
the monks run a hospice for travelers in their mountain retreat
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Recent Examples of hospice
In September 2024, Fritz died of complications from a stroke while in hospice care.
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
The people helping your mother with her hospice care surely can suggest some resources for you.
—Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
Lewis was transferred to hospice care March 25 and died the following day, family said.
—Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
While my mom is terminally ill and under home hospice care, my siblings and I have been having trouble coming up with appropriate responses to conventional inquiries.
—Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2025
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
The people helping your mother with her hospice care surely can suggest some resources for you.
—Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
Lewis was transferred to hospice care March 25 and died the following day, family said.
—Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
While my mom is terminally ill and under home hospice care, my siblings and I have been having trouble coming up with appropriate responses to conventional inquiries.
—Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
Noun
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The family was provided with a moving allowance of $75,000 and temporary lodging of up to 90 nights in a local hotel room.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Apr. 2025
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Epic’s ticket sales, hotel bookings strong, Comcast leaders say Reports of international travel woes haven’t shown up for Universal Orlando, company president says.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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How authorities say the shooting happened Authorities say Mangione arrived in New York City by bus days before the Dec. 4 shooting and checked into a hostel on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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Kevin’s Hostel This no-frills hostel is both affordable and clean with a great garden and terrace reserved exclusively for guests.—
Kaitlyn McInnis,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Elevated, or maybe lowered: lowered to the tavern, the dungeon, the brothel.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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The drunk driver managed a tavern and had served himself liberally while at work.—
Robert W. Wood,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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