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Recent Examples of halfway house
At the time, Wallace was seeking treatment at a halfway house in Memphis, Tenn., authorities said.
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Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Now automated, the lighthouse doubles as a halfway house and holiday accommodation for the course, its beam still sweeping the sea though guided by automation rather than keepers.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Mother and daughter reunited in 1998, when Kenishea Frierson was 14 and her mom had just gotten out of a post-prison halfway house.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
The tabard was a sort of halfway house.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2025
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Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Now automated, the lighthouse doubles as a halfway house and holiday accommodation for the course, its beam still sweeping the sea though guided by automation rather than keepers.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Mother and daughter reunited in 1998, when Kenishea Frierson was 14 and her mom had just gotten out of a post-prison halfway house.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
The tabard was a sort of halfway house.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfway house
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What those 15,000 or so fair-weather fans missed was the Broncos (4-2, 2-0) asserting themselves in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 41-25 Mountain West win over the Lobos (3-3, 0-2), who for much of the night were like a gnat the home team couldn’t swat away.—
Jim Keyser,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Oct. 2025
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Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
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From that point, Corinne was constantly on the phone, speaking to hospice coordinators and doctors trying to get her dad qualified for hospice and MAID.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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After being hospitalized with sepsis and a blood clot, legendary transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy has returned home to receive hospice care, according to a post from the Griffin-Gracy Educational and Historical Center, an organization the Stonewall veteran launched in 2017.—
Mikelle Street,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
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The thriller — more horrific than straight-up scary — is worth checking out, if only for the late Brittany Murphy's nervy turn as a razor-wielding woman confined to a sanatorium.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
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Now, the sanatorium hosts public and private tours and paranormal investigations for those interested in exploring the building.—
Keely Doll,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Aug. 2025
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An upright piano, several music stands, and a Gretsch drum set were globbed together in a tiny, all-white room that could pass for a sanitarium.—
Jane Bua,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Why show Franz playing tug-of-war naked at a sanitarium with a bunch of men wearing animal masks?—
Sam Bodrojan,
IndieWire,
5 Sep. 2025
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According to academic medical center and community hospital network, University Hospitals, blood pressure drugs also rely on consistent absorption to keep levels stable — something caffeine can easily disrupt, as is the case with the medications below.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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The medical center is not a hospital but an outpatient facility that can provide primary and specialty care.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Halfway house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfway%20house. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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