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
At 15 years old, Catherine Costner watched her family spend months searching for hospice care for her grandfather.
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Roni Robbins, AJC.com, 16 June 2026
The vice president and other officials have downplayed evidence of collateral damage in their crackdown on fraudulent hospices.
—Isaac Arnsdorf, Washington Post, 15 June 2026
About a week before the tournament, my dad, who had been sick with dementia for more than a decade, was unexpectedly moved to hospice care.
—Ashley Parker, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
On June 15, the Princess of Wales issued a letter honoring the services of children's hospices.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 15 June 2026
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Roni Robbins, AJC.com, 16 June 2026
The vice president and other officials have downplayed evidence of collateral damage in their crackdown on fraudulent hospices.
—Isaac Arnsdorf, Washington Post, 15 June 2026
About a week before the tournament, my dad, who had been sick with dementia for more than a decade, was unexpectedly moved to hospice care.
—Ashley Parker, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
On June 15, the Princess of Wales issued a letter honoring the services of children's hospices.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
Noun
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Both tournaments brought disappointment and his reign as coach ended after being confronted at the team’s hotel in Abidjan by angry supporters.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Apart from the Upper Deck Lounge, every area of the hotel is accessible by either ramp or elevator.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
Noun
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One of Boston's most colorful and event-oriented is located here, however—the Revolution Hotel, which is the result of a 2019 to-the-studs renovation of a former historic YWCA and hostel.—
Shannon McMahon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 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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The child of alcoholics, Dreesen often referenced his rough-and-tumble upbringing in his comedy sets, telling tales of little Tommy shining shoes in the taverns of the South Side to feed his siblings.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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The tavern was never about the beer.—
Peter Su,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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