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halfway houses

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plural of halfway house

as in sanitoria

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Overlapping features and houses built directly next to one another indicate the settlement developed in two phases, officials said — with its footprint shifting as new homes were constructed.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026
Zumthor’s discussion of creating inner security and safety for me immediately evokes for me the specter of its opposite, the unsafe spaces, the spaces of destruction, the homes flattened in Ukraine, Yemen, Lebanon and Gaza.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2026

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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

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Throughout her life, Parton was a constant supporter for hospitals and medical centers in need, especially in Tennessee.

— CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2026
Paxton’s office also notified two Dallas medical centers of their obligations to provide life-saving treatment.

— Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026

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