hostel
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Her mother and grandmother are still living in a hostel seven years later -- just two of the many thousands of people evacuated from ruined buildings to cramped temporary lodgings.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Nearby, a woman wept as she embraced a framed picture of her deceased relatives, while another family scattered rose petals at the ruins of the hostel in honour of their son.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
A year later, sitting in their hostel room, the two friends still recall the bodies that arrived that afternoon.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Students pass the hostel on their way to lectures as aeroplanes rumble overhead every few minutes.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Before that she had been staying at a youth hostel.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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