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hospital

[hos-pi-tl] / ˈhɒs pɪ tl /


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The boy was taken to a local hospital and was later released, park officials said at the time.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Nine people - six men and three women - were taken to hospital, where the 48-year-old woman died.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The UAE recalled its ambassador to Tehran early in the conflict and has shut Iran-linked schools and a hospital.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

According to OnScene.TV, a man was transported to the hospital by an ambulance.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

They were pouring out the door now, leaning on the arms of nurses and hospital helpers, the old, the ill.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

"The Reset Plan focuses on prevention, moving services out of acute hospitals and closer to local communities, whole-system working, digital transformation, efficiency, and innovation."

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

"Until such time as evidence or material is available to show that government hospitals are unable to provide this type of treatment or cannot do so, such arrangements are normally not made," Tarar said.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

"I can imagine what's going on in those hospitals now. I sat beside my daughter's bed for six days, praying and hoping for something to change, but she couldn't fight anymore," he said.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Executives at many nonprofit hospitals earn more than those at insurers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

They were one of the first units to investigate one of the hospitals.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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