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halfway house

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Definition of halfway house

as in home

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Recent Examples of halfway house Ryan will play Lenny’s ex-boyfriend Boone, a recovering addict from a well-off Dallas family who’s living at a halfway house while trying to rebuild his life. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026 The bothy is now used as a halfway house for players wanting snacks or refreshment. — Zach Schenfisch, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 He was released in April and is now living in a halfway house in Gainesville. — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026 She was released to a halfway house in Alabama in January. — Christie Thompson, NPR, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for halfway house

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Luxury homes have been erected adjacent to the land in King City in large numbers.

— Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Housed in a building that used to be the home of the Cowasji Jehangir Hall, the National Gallery of Modern Art in Mumbai is one of the most important museums in the country.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of home

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This is where her path intersects with home-hospice worker Ben (Joey Pollari, a recent Murphy favorite who’s appeared in two Monsters and The Beauty within the past year), whom Constance mentors in the art of giving sponge baths.

— Jen Chaney, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2026
Vanderhoff was transferred to in-home hospice care at the end of July.

— Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of hospice

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The daughter, incidentally, is a tuberculosis patient in a Swiss sanatorium (shades of Thomas Mann’s Magic Mountain, which had appeared to great acclaim only five years earlier).

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
The site was home to a sanatorium for internal diseases in the early 20th century, founded by the physician Theodor Büdingen.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026

Definition of sanatorium

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The medical center, which built AI work into job responsibilities, performance reviews, and promotions, has 141.

— Bilin Lin, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
Thursday, when officers were notified that a teenage male had walked into a medical center with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

— Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of medical center

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