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Recent Examples of sanatorium
Now, the sanatorium hosts public and private tours and paranormal investigations for those interested in exploring the building.
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Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Aug. 2025
Castle Apartments: Built in 1906, Castle Apartments was originally Whitwell Hospital and has been a sanatorium, retirement home and residential apartments over the years.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 5 Aug. 2025
For a local experience, book a treatment at one of Jurmala’s historic sanatoriums.
—Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 1 Aug. 2025
Maybe Pippa has a nervous breakdown and checks herself into a high-end spa/sanatorium in western Massachusetts.
—John Kenney, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
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Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Aug. 2025
Castle Apartments: Built in 1906, Castle Apartments was originally Whitwell Hospital and has been a sanatorium, retirement home and residential apartments over the years.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 5 Aug. 2025
For a local experience, book a treatment at one of Jurmala’s historic sanatoriums.
—Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 1 Aug. 2025
Maybe Pippa has a nervous breakdown and checks herself into a high-end spa/sanatorium in western Massachusetts.
—John Kenney, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanatorium
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The phrase is sometimes attributed to Hippocrates, but probably comes from Edward Livingston Trudeau, a physician who founded a nineteenth-century tuberculosis sanitarium in upstate New York, when antibiotics did not exist.—
Dhruv Khullar,
New Yorker,
19 Dec. 2025
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Why show Franz playing tug-of-war naked at a sanitarium with a bunch of men wearing animal masks?—
Sam Bodrojan,
IndieWire,
5 Sep. 2025
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Following the violent altercation, the victim learned he had been stabbed, and was promptly treated for his injuries at a local hospital and later released.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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That limitation becomes critical as robots move into real-world settings such as kitchens, hospitals, and homes.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Jan. 2026
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Roseboro Holdings, representing the Claudette Colvin Foundation, confirmed the 86-year-old’s death while in hospice care in Texas.—
Essence,
Essence,
15 Jan. 2026
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Adams’ first wife and caregiver, Shelly Adams, announced via livestream on Tuesday that Adams had died while in hospice care at his Northern California home.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
14 Jan. 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 23 Jan. 2026.
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