orphanage
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We are told that “The Orphanage has never been compromised,” which is OK, since it never existed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
A study of chimpanzees at the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust shows the animals instinctively synchronize their steps when walking next to each other.
From Scientific American • Jan. 7, 2023
It is unclear why John would tag on a Salvation Army Orphanage, in the shape of Strawberry Field, while the physical, concrete aspects – the orphanage and the orphans – are ignored in the song.
From Salon • Sep. 30, 2022
Some nuns who I meet by a road in the city centre say they are waiting for a taxi to go to the Abangoh Orphanage.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2022
A few days before, Reynie had been reading the newspaper over breakfast at the Stonetown Orphanage, sharing sections with his tutor, Miss Perumal.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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