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conservatory

[kuhn-sur-vuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / kənˈsɜr vəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /
NOUN
greenhouse
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Keep them ventilated during the day and, where possible, close internal doors between the conservatory and the rest of the house.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

The conservatory posted that it might be a bud, meaning a flowering could come soon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Be sure to stay hydrated, cool and patient, as it’s humid inside the conservatory and lines can be long.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

“A soaring two-story glass conservatory, expansive living and dining rooms, and an open-concept kitchen with sliding glass doors invite seamless indoor-outdoor living while overlooking the skyline,” the description went on.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

I’ll go to the most esteemed music conservatory on the East Coast—the Juilliard School—and from there, it’s only a matter of time before I reach my ultimate goal: first chair in the New York Philharmonic.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

It’s known for featuring faculty who trained and taught at London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama, one of the world’s most prestigious conservatories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

These groups included school and college students, youth athletes, young chess players, and musicians training at conservatories.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2025

Instead, Kilmer became the then youngest pupil to enrol at the Julliard School, in New York, one of the world's most prestigious drama conservatories.

From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025

The Juilliard School, one of the world’s most elite conservatories, is making its top-notch graduate acting program tuition-free.

From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2023

Block, who befriended Maria, owned superb conservatories and gardens.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman


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