as in hospitals
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
The new naval vessel includes a state-of-the-art sick bay.
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Ukraine has long sought more air defense as Russia has heavily relied on drone and missile assaults to pound civilian targets, including residential buildings, schools as well as maternity and children’s hospitals, since the onslaught of the war.—
Caitlin McFall,
FOXNews.com,
14 Oct. 2025 -
In the West Bank and Gaza, where hundreds of prisoners were released, several were also taken to hospitals.—
NPR,
NPR,
14 Oct. 2025
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The biggest cause of that increase has been health care, which includes public health, mental health and, most significantly, Santa Clara Valley Healthcare’s network of hospitals and clinics.—
Mercury News Editorial,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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Medical centers and clinics remain open.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Sick bays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sick%20bays. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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