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sauna

[saw-nuh, sau-] / ˈsɔ nə, ˈsaʊ- /






NOUN
Turkish bath
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These renovations included the addition of a new structure on the grounds that contains a gym and a “recovery center” with a sauna, a cold plunge, a steam room, and a massage table.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

"Just stay cool, calm and collected, take a sauna, take a nice bath, analyse the situation and act accordingly."

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Vivaldi, Reiki and sauna sessions with training partner Hodgkinson.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Customers want to be able to operate their sauna remotely so it can be ready when they get home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Often I needed the sauna to relax, because I was giving my brain a real workout.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

And it has a spacious coed floor — called the “Main Hall” — with a full-service restaurant and the spectrum of saunas, including a Himalayan salt room, yellow clay room and cold room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

He and his wife have installed German-made saunas inside their residences, South Korea’s spy agency said in 2015.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Experts also warn that people should take care when using saunas, such as ensuring they are hydrated, while also making sure it takes place alongside other healthy activities.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026

Infrared saunas and hot-water immersion are also, he suggests, powerful therapies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026

I walk a frozen Bothnian Gulf at Nallikari, an obscured lighthouse, a delinquent lifeguard stand, and makeshift saunas stand on white expanse like archaeology.

From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026




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