as in hotel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
the monks run a hospice for travelers in their mountain retreat
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Recent Examples of hospice
Jack De Mave, who played Forest Ranger Bob Erickson in CBS’ Lassie, died in hospice care in Macon, Georgia on January 16 following a heart attack on Thanksgiving Day.
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
During the 2024 campaign, Carter’s desire to cast a ballot for Vice President Harris, even while in hospice care, also became a storyline political watchers monitored as Election Day drew closer.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
Carter, who served as president for one term from 1977 to 1981, died at his home in Plains on Dec. 29 after spending almost two years in hospice care.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Carter entered hospice care in February 2023 and died Dec. 29, 2024.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
During the 2024 campaign, Carter’s desire to cast a ballot for Vice President Harris, even while in hospice care, also became a storyline political watchers monitored as Election Day drew closer.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
Carter, who served as president for one term from 1977 to 1981, died at his home in Plains on Dec. 29 after spending almost two years in hospice care.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Carter entered hospice care in February 2023 and died Dec. 29, 2024.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
Noun
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Too often—with hotel villas especially—there is a brutal compromise to be made.—
Giles Hattersley,
Vogue,
15 Feb. 2025
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Plant walked into their hotel room with an unexpected guest.—
Marco della Cava,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
Noun
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This classic pillow is really nice for front-country camping, overnighters, and even use in hostels.—
Maggie Slepian,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Feb. 2025
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Life advice Photograph by Tsering Bista and Beck Harlan Traveling on a budget doesn't have to involve staying in hostels, eating cheap food or sleeping in train stations.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
28 Jan. 2025
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Our Main Street contained gathering places, often Main Street taverns, where stories were told and some interesting memories made. LOCAL CONTENTIn its Heyday the Herald could run to 28 pages.—
Bob Roepke,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Once a boarding house, a tavern, and a grocery store, this eatery pays homage to its storied past with a diverse menu that combines contemporary flavors with 19th-century influences.—
Erin Gifford,
Southern Living,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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