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hospital

[hos-pi-tl] / ˈhɒs pɪ tl /


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She suffered massive injuries in the blaze and remained in hospital for a long time.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The mayor of the town of Shelekhov, home to around 40,000 people and where the patient was hospitalized, said the local hospital had been placed under quarantine and was no longer accepting patients.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

A third person self-transported to a local hospital for treatment of a severe laceration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Basic black boxes became a desk, a sofa, or a hospital bed, with additional touches like Macaria’s ofrenda for her dead husband.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

With the last of my strength, I limped to a hospital near the station.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

A third also had concerns about "over-referring" people for further testing to rule out cancers, given hospitals are already overstretched.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Infrastructure projects, hospitals and healthcare facilities are also powering the need for workers, said Lovett, who recruits for general contractors and large subcontractors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

There is Medicare A, which covers hospitals and which people can get free if they sign up at 65 or later—even if they are on a workplace plan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Two of them were pronounced dead at the scene, and two were rescued and transported to mainland hospitals in stable condition, Torres said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“She works for the city. Medical billing. She’s responsible for the money hospitals make,” Kasim says.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi




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