infirmary
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A sort of community in miniature emerged, with security and scavenger teams and plumbers and one lone doctor running an overpacked infirmary.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He tossed batting practice, visited kids in the infirmary and signed autographs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
Levi was too sick and Soviet troops found him close to death in the camp infirmary.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025
Wednesday at a hospital in Trenton after he was found unresponsive in his cell in the New Jersey State Prison infirmary, news outlets reported, citing the state department of corrections.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2024
“They earned it,” he said, in the same dogged way he’d defended them in the infirmary.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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