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Among the films vying for the international prize is The Kartli Kingdom, directed by Tamar Kalandadze and Julien Pebrel, an exploration of a former sanatorium in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi that shelters refugees from the brutal 1990s war in Abkhazia.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Nov. 2025
Stevenson’s stay had put the mountain sanatorium on the map.
—Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
The thriller — more horrific than straight-up scary — is worth checking out, if only for the late Brittany Murphy's nervy turn as a razor-wielding woman confined to a sanatorium.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Now, the sanatorium hosts public and private tours and paranormal investigations for those interested in exploring the building.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Aug. 2025
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Nov. 2025
Stevenson’s stay had put the mountain sanatorium on the map.
—Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
The thriller — more horrific than straight-up scary — is worth checking out, if only for the late Brittany Murphy's nervy turn as a razor-wielding woman confined to a sanatorium.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Now, the sanatorium hosts public and private tours and paranormal investigations for those interested in exploring the building.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanatorium
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He was injured in a car accident in New York City following the 1912 World Series, and two months later died aboard a train while enroute to California to recuperate at a sanitarium.—
Libby Cierzniak,
IndyStar,
20 Feb. 2026
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The hospice is more like a sanitarium, a European spa our parents might have frequented before the war.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Feb. 2026
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To address that dilemma, the pediatric hospital implemented literacy screenings in about half of its 13 clinics, assigning a literacy coordinator to each.—
MAKIYA SEMINERA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2026
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Johnson, pregnant at the time, was taken to a local hospital and later died.—
Suryatapa Chakraborty,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Feb. 2026
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Cobb has spoken about mourning, grief, death and dying, in hospices, medical schools, bookstores, conferences and has written for The New York Times, HuffPost, More, House Beautiful & Medium.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Feb. 2026
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The way Robby is handling the increasingly complicated situation with hospice patient Roxie is also an exemplary display of his empathy.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
20 Feb. 2026
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Inside the Old Louisville murder house: This Old Louisville mansion was home to a grave in a wine cellar, a sanitorium and a cult.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
25 May 2022
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My great-grandmother died from tuberculosis in a sanitorium with concrete floors.—
Ben Lerner,
The New York Review of Books,
23 July 2020
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“Sanatorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanatorium. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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