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congregate

[kong-gri-geyt, kong-gri-git, -geyt] / ˈkɒŋ grɪˌgeɪt, ˈkɒŋ grɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt /


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Congregate living health facilities were born out of the efforts of Mary Williams, a Northridge nurse who was frustrated with the choices available for her quadriplegic patients when they were ready to leave the hospital.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2024

Congregate work, lack of protective equipment and inadequate ventilation at work became key factors in the spread of the virus that put these workers at elevated risk, advocates said.

From Washington Post • Aug. 18, 2022

Congregate facilities like Washington’s prisons “have additional challenges” in preventing the spread of COVID, said Strange.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2022

She said the Accountability for Congregate Care Act would set out a national bill of rights for youth in residential facilities, and urged members of Congress and President Joe Biden to pass it into law.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2021

Congregate, kong′gre-gāt, v.t. to gather together: to assemble.—v.i. to flock together.—p.adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various




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