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 teams also visit people in hospitals, in hospice, with special needs or developmental challenges and those dealing with disasters.
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
This version, however, focuses on his friendship with 12-year-old Georg, who discovers and secretly raises the puppy in a mountain hospice, leading to adventures in the Swiss alps.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
After being hospitalized with sepsis and a blood clot, legendary transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy has returned home to receive hospice care, according to a post from the Griffin-Gracy Educational and Historical Center, an organization the Stonewall veteran launched in 2017.
—Mikelle Street, Them., 7 Oct. 2025
Johnny had resided in hospice after suffering his second heart attack in the same year.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
This version, however, focuses on his friendship with 12-year-old Georg, who discovers and secretly raises the puppy in a mountain hospice, leading to adventures in the Swiss alps.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
After being hospitalized with sepsis and a blood clot, legendary transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy has returned home to receive hospice care, according to a post from the Griffin-Gracy Educational and Historical Center, an organization the Stonewall veteran launched in 2017.
—Mikelle Street, Them., 7 Oct. 2025
Johnny had resided in hospice after suffering his second heart attack in the same year.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
Noun
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However, it's not intended to be a short-term rental akin to a hotel.—
Natalie Wu,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
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In fact, Passalacqua, a boutique hotel located in Italy’s Lake Como was the only non-Asian hotel in the top five.—
Tamara Hardingham-Gill,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The building is a replica of Ng Shing Gung, or the Temple of Five Gods, which was built in the Heinlenville Chinatown in 1887 and served as a hostel, community center and Chinese school.—
Sophie Luo,
Mercury News,
27 Oct. 2025
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Authorities are also reviewing footage from the museum, which shows no incidents, and cameras near the hostel in Deifontes where the drivers stayed overnight, police said.—
Dragana Jovanovic,
ABC News,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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While casinos in rural areas may be more affected by tavern gaming, tribal nations in southern Wisconsin with casinos in Milwaukee and Madison appear more concerned with online sports betting.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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This is a great neighborhood tavern with some of my favorite pizzas, salads and appetizers in town.—
Keith Pandolfi,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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