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hospital

noun as in place where ill, injured are treated

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“I consider us very lucky,” said Derkach, who is recovering in a hospital.

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour put a symphony orchestra on stage alongside the actors in a savage satire which dramatised the plight of Soviet dissidents locked away in mental hospitals.

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Following his diagnosis, Kyle's family said they were "desperate" to bring him home from hospital but were unable to do so because their property could not be adapted to meet his needs.

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On Friday, rescuers in Indonesia were struggling to reach the worst-affected areas of Sumatra island, while workers at a hospital in southern Thailand moved bodies into refrigerated trucks after the morgue exceeded capacity.

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After two fruitless visits to the station, the couple went to the Prince of Wales Hospital on Friday only to learn that no public hospital had admitted the elderly woman.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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