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sanatorium

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Recent Examples of sanatorium Thousands of patients passed through the sanatorium before antibiotics dramatically reduced tuberculosis deaths. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026 My favorite hike happened to start at my favorite hotel, Rooms Kazbegi, an old Soviet sanatorium that’s been given a glow-up. — Lori Rackl, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026 The Inhalatorium, the feature-length animation debut by director and animator Bára Anna Stejskalová, follows a 13-year-old girl who arrives at a mountain sanatorium to treat her asthma. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026 Investigators, however, have not been able to find records of patients from the time the sanatorium closed. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 12 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sanatorium

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The estate later transitioned into a sanitarium that hosted the likes of Zelda Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026
Her sanitarium was the talk of the world in 1912.

— Gregg Olsen, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026

Definition of sanitarium

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Since 2021, nearly 50 North Carolina hospitals and the state’s health department have begun distributing the wristbands, to give mothers and care providers a visual reminder of the life-threatening health risks after birth.

— Andrew Jones, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
More than a dozen people were taken to a government hospital for treatment, said Shailendra Kumar, a civil official.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of hospital

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Bob Merlis, the band’s representative, confirmed the news, saying Beard died while in hospice care, surrounded by family, at his ranch in Richmond, Texas.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026
The band’s longtime rep Bob Merlis confirmed to our sister publication Rolling Stone that Beard died at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, while in hospice care.

— Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026

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Established in 1855 as a military post to fight against the Mescalero Apache, the fort went on to play a minor role in the Civil War and later served as a tuberculosis sanitorium and a World War II internment camp.

— Allison Savage Bates, Denver Post, 19 July 2026
Italian designer Matteo Thun was responsible for the makeover of what used to be a sanitorium.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026

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