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
The woman thought her father was imagining things, but a hospice nurse told her that, in fact, a rabbit had come to visit.
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Viola Flowers, NBC news, 16 May 2025
Some doulas might be best suited to offer practical support — tending to the death directives, the scheduling of hospice care, and the logistics for after death.
—Nicole Stanton, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The comedian had been in hospice care and suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for several years, the Star-Telegram previously reported.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 May 2025
Nearly 94% were over the age of 60, and almost all were receiving hospice or palliative care.
—Christie Golemb, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2025
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Viola Flowers, NBC news, 16 May 2025
Some doulas might be best suited to offer practical support — tending to the death directives, the scheduling of hospice care, and the logistics for after death.
—Nicole Stanton, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The comedian had been in hospice care and suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for several years, the Star-Telegram previously reported.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 May 2025
Nearly 94% were over the age of 60, and almost all were receiving hospice or palliative care.
—Christie Golemb, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
Noun
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The hotel’s private beach, accessible only by elevator cut through solid rock, epitomizes the exclusive yet authentic Italian experience that has drawn discerning travellers for generations.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Their season aired amid the COVID-19 pandemic and was filmed in a villa constructed on top of a Las Vegas hotel.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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The sleeper service from Hamburg in northern Germany would, therefore, be a hostel on wheels.—
Carlton Reid,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Meanwhile, Fred remained behind bars and was later transferred to a bail hostel while awaiting trial.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Among those are William Morales, a bomb maker for a militant Puerto Rican group that bombed a New York tavern in 1975, killing four, and Joanne Chesimard, known in Cuba as Assata Shakur, convicted for killing a New Jersey state trooper in 1973.—
Nora Gámez Torres,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2025
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Shells from the tavern in the basement of Gladstone’s Land, a tenement house in the Scottish capital, filled in gaps in the building’s brickwork.—
Garritt C. Van Dyk,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 May 2025
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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