as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
The university medical center just added a new cancer wing.
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Eaton Fire explodes to over 10,600 acres Nexstar’s KTLA reported over 100 structures have burned in the Eaton Fire as flames destroyed homes, medical centers, daycares, gyms and more throughout Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.
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Matthew Knight, Tony Kurzweil, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
Saturday's events started in the morning when Carter's family arrived at a local medical center in Americus, Georgia, with current and former Secret Service agents carrying Carter's casket to the hearse and walking alongside it as the motorcade departed for Plains.
—Caroline Linton, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025
He was pronounced dead at the medical center, police said.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
In the height of the Civil Rights Movement, parts of Vanderbilt’s campus had begun to integrate by 1964, but the halls of the medical center remained segregated.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 31 Dec. 2024
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Matthew Knight, Tony Kurzweil, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
Saturday's events started in the morning when Carter's family arrived at a local medical center in Americus, Georgia, with current and former Secret Service agents carrying Carter's casket to the hearse and walking alongside it as the motorcade departed for Plains.
—Caroline Linton, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025
He was pronounced dead at the medical center, police said.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
In the height of the Civil Rights Movement, parts of Vanderbilt’s campus had begun to integrate by 1964, but the halls of the medical center remained segregated.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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