sanatorium

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Recent Examples of sanatorium 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. 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 See All Example Sentences for sanatorium
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Noun
  • After the fair, the Spanish consulate donated the building to the City of Chicago for use as a fresh-air sanitarium.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • One tricky problem Harvey Kellogg tried to solve at the sanitarium was treating the many patients there who suffered from severe gastrointestinal issues.
    Heather Bushman, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He was taken by paramedics to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
  • Once Nguirane gets his legal permit, Gueye hopes he can be hired for sanitation work at the hospital while still helping to take care of the children.
    Marta Campabadal Graus, NBC news, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • State regulators have suspended hundreds of hospice licenses amid allegations of fraudulent billing and phantom patient schemes.
    Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • In a Medi-Cal hospice case charged this April in California, prosecutors said operators bought SSNs from breach dumps and enrolled non-California residents as terminally ill hospice patients, then billed the state for visits that never happened.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Italian designer Matteo Thun was responsible for the makeover of what used to be a sanitorium.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • 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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“Sanatorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanatorium. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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