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to place (someone) in a hospital for care or treatment
The doctor wants to hospitalize her for a few days so that he can run some tests.
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Recent Examples of hospitalized
Nineteen cases are confirmed, with 17 hospitalized, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in its latest update.
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Kate Gibson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
When Foxx was first hospitalized in the spring of 2023, his family chose not to disclose the nature of his health complications.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 Dec. 2024
McConnell was hospitalized in March 2023 after a fall that left him with a concussion.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
In March 2023, McConnell was hospitalized with a concussion and missed several weeks of work after falling in a downtown hotel.
—Mary Clare Jalonick and Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
An additional 20 individuals remain hospitalized after being sickened by the same bacterial contamination.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The child initially was hospitalized May 15, 2015, according to the release.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2024
But some people have hospitalized with severe disease in other countries.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The driver suffered minor injuries and was hospitalized, fire officials said.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2024
Kate Gibson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
When Foxx was first hospitalized in the spring of 2023, his family chose not to disclose the nature of his health complications.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 Dec. 2024
McConnell was hospitalized in March 2023 after a fall that left him with a concussion.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
In March 2023, McConnell was hospitalized with a concussion and missed several weeks of work after falling in a downtown hotel.
—Mary Clare Jalonick and Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
An additional 20 individuals remain hospitalized after being sickened by the same bacterial contamination.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The child initially was hospitalized May 15, 2015, according to the release.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2024
But some people have hospitalized with severe disease in other countries.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The driver suffered minor injuries and was hospitalized, fire officials said.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Hospitalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitalized. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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