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Recent Examples of sanitarium
Patients who, in the opinion of camp staff, are a risk to themselves or others are chained down by the foot in a building called 'the sanitarium', for as long as the staff feel is necessary.
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Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2018
Among them was a TB sanitarium that became the seed for today’s City of Hope, the renowned cancer treatment and research center.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2022
When Hoover was a teen-ager, Dickerson was institutionalized for a time at a sanitarium in Laurel, Maryland.
—Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
The map that indicates which rooms are situated in the old hospital wings, like the sanitarium, add to the spookiness.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2022
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Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2018
Among them was a TB sanitarium that became the seed for today’s City of Hope, the renowned cancer treatment and research center.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2022
When Hoover was a teen-ager, Dickerson was institutionalized for a time at a sanitarium in Laurel, Maryland.
—Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
The map that indicates which rooms are situated in the old hospital wings, like the sanitarium, add to the spookiness.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2022
See all Example Sentences for sanitarium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanitarium
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One person described in the report, Sonny McDonald, was incarcerated at a tuberculosis sanatorium as a child.BySadia Rafiquddin, science.org, 23 Sep. 2024
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The older novel follows a young man’s lengthy stay at Davos, a Swiss sanatorium.Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2024
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The child, who is three years old, was airlifted to a hospital and released after treatment.Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 17 Dec. 2024
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Claims are denied at a rate of 48% because procedures lacked prior authorization, 42% because doctors or hospitals were out of network and 42% because of billing code issues, the analysis said.Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 17 Dec. 2024
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The 100-year-old has been in hospice care for nearly two years.Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
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Former President Jimmy Carter, 100, who has been in hospice care since February 2023, will not be attending the ceremony, the Carter Center told the outlet, due to his health.Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Dec. 2024
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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
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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
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“Sanitarium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanitarium. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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