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
The Irish native, who appeared in a season 6 episode of Game of Thrones, died while in hospice care, his wife Naomi Sheehan announced on Instagram on Wednesday, April 8.
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Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
State law requires hospices to maintain a physical office, even if care is provided in someone’s home or in another facility.
—Jason Henry, Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Continue reading … 'WE'RE COMING AFTER YOU' — Dr. Oz revokes Medicare access for LA doctor tied to $71M hospice billing.
—FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
The average California hospice doctor cares for about 140 patients a year.
—Grace Manthey, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
State law requires hospices to maintain a physical office, even if care is provided in someone’s home or in another facility.
—Jason Henry, Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Continue reading … 'WE'RE COMING AFTER YOU' — Dr. Oz revokes Medicare access for LA doctor tied to $71M hospice billing.
—FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
The average California hospice doctor cares for about 140 patients a year.
—Grace Manthey, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for hospice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
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Police said witness accounts indicate that the couple arrived at Zuri Hotel in Zanzibar on April 4 and had been quarreling frequently until the night of April 8, when hotel management separated them and asked McCann to move to a separate villa about a 10-minute walk away.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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If approved, the plan is to turn the land into a mix of housing and retail space, with a proposal that includes a hotel, a food hall and a two-acre park.—
Michele Gile,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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There are heaps of hotels, hostels, and homestays in Hạ Long for around $15 a night.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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Look for places with reliable public transit, hostels and walkable city centers — that infrastructure makes navigating alone way easier.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2026
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The 1600s map shows it as a building called the Sign of the Cock, likely a tavern.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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It's located among several other taverns and restaurants in the heart of Fells Point.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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