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Recent Examples of sanitorium
Italian designer Matteo Thun was responsible for the makeover of what used to be a sanitorium.
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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.
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Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
25 May 2022
My great-grandmother died from tuberculosis in a sanitorium with concrete floors.
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Ben Lerner,
The New York Review of Books,
23 July 2020
On Neurosyphilis and Fighting Fire with Fire Staten Island's Sea View sanitorium was abandoned in the 1970s and has laid in ruins, devoured by the surrounding vegetation for many decades.
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Rebecca Kreston,
Discover Magazine,
27 Jan. 2016
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
My great-grandmother died from tuberculosis in a sanitorium with concrete floors.
—
Ben Lerner,
The New York Review of Books,
23 July 2020
On Neurosyphilis and Fighting Fire with Fire Staten Island's Sea View sanitorium was abandoned in the 1970s and has laid in ruins, devoured by the surrounding vegetation for many decades.
—
Rebecca Kreston,
Discover Magazine,
27 Jan. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanitorium
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Overall Winner World Food Photography Awards The Khoja Obi Garm sanatorium (health hotel) is a colossal concrete complex built on radon-rich hot springs in the mountains of Tajikistan.
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Thousands of patients passed through the sanatorium before antibiotics dramatically reduced tuberculosis deaths.
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After the fair, the Spanish consulate donated the building to the City of Chicago for use as a fresh-air sanitarium.
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One tricky problem Harvey Kellogg tried to solve at the sanitarium was treating the many patients there who suffered from severe gastrointestinal issues.
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In April, when Rojas got news that his father had been rushed to the hospital, Roberts quickly took the decision on whether to play out of Rojas’ hands, scratching him from the lineup.
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Davis native skateboarder Nyjah Huston was in a hospital bed just a month and a half ago.
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The charges also include a San Fernando Valley man accused of operating hospice care companies that fraudulently billed Medicare approximately $27 million, according to prosecutors.
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To address these challenges, Sister Jane Frances Nakafeero and Jean Callahan, who is an advisory board member of the African Palliative Care Association, started a pilot program to provide hospice support for aging nuns.
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“Sanitorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanitorium. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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