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Recent Examples of sanitorium
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.
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Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 27 Jan. 2016
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
My great-grandmother died from tuberculosis in a sanitorium with concrete floors.
—Ben Lerner, The New York Review of Books, 23 July 2020
Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 27 Jan. 2016
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
My great-grandmother died from tuberculosis in a sanitorium with concrete floors.
—Ben Lerner, The New York Review of Books, 23 July 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanitorium
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Their status granted them access to isolated sanatoriums in the countryside where food and safety were guaranteed.Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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The sanatorium was closed and badly damaged during a bloody civil war in the 1990s.Valerie Hopkins, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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Bolsheviks shot its monks in the first years of the Soviet Union, and converted the complex into a sanitarium and a cinema.Ainara Tiefenthäler, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022
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Camp and sanitarium admissions were voluntary, but may have been subject to family pressures.Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2018
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What happens during cataract surgery Cataract surgery is an outpatient procedure that’s typically done in an ambulatory surgical center, though it may be done in a hospital setting.Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
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Santiago was rushed to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead at 10:52 p.m., the warrant affidavit said.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2025
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Carter entered hospice care in February 2023 and died Dec. 29, 2024.Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2025
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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
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“Sanitorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanitorium. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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