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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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Israeli strikes in central and southern Gaza killed two Palestinians and wounded several others, according to hospital officials.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026
Cherished relatives died alone in hospital rooms surrounded by sterile machines and an ever-rotating set of masked medical personnel.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of hospital

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Vanderhoff was transferred to in-home hospice care at the end of July.

— Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2026
West believes Gilkar and Ahmed plan to put the baby into hospice care in California rather than moving forward with his potentially life-saving surgeries, according to the filing.

— Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of hospice

Noun

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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