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
An elderly woman serving a life sentence might take her final breath in a prison hospice.
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Ana Zamora, Time, 3 June 2026
Iris was ultimately approved for hospice care.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
State regulators have suspended hundreds of hospice licenses amid allegations of fraudulent billing and phantom patient schemes.
—Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
In a Medi-Cal hospice case charged this April in California, prosecutors said operators bought SSNs from breach dumps and enrolled non-California residents as terminally ill hospice patients, then billed the state for visits that never happened.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
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Ana Zamora, Time, 3 June 2026
Iris was ultimately approved for hospice care.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
State regulators have suspended hundreds of hospice licenses amid allegations of fraudulent billing and phantom patient schemes.
—Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
In a Medi-Cal hospice case charged this April in California, prosecutors said operators bought SSNs from breach dumps and enrolled non-California residents as terminally ill hospice patients, then billed the state for visits that never happened.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
Noun
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As the resort’s premium hotel-within-a-hotel experience, Hōkūpa‘a Tower guests will not only find larger indoor and outdoor room layouts, but will also gain access to The Lānai, a private lounge-style space with complimentary food and drinks, a private bar, and infinity-edge cocktail pools.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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The rapper could be seen dragging Cassie down the hotel hallway in surveillance footage that was shown to the jury and previously released to the public in 2024.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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Henges said the hostel shows Open Doors’ creativity and commitment to addressing homelessness in Kansas City.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
9 June 2026
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Now that’s paying into a bill for costs that the hostel doesn’t even need to absorb.—
Torie Bosch,
STAT,
6 June 2026
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Evan and Alyse Middleton were sitting at a table at On the Rocks outdoor tavern, watching dancers and listening to music during the festival.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2026
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The tavern sits on the corner of 26th Street and Prospect.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2026
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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