operating theater
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A week ago, the director had stopped Rustin in the hallway and mentioned a complaint—something about words in the operating theater.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
The room was circular and tilted downward, like an operating theater.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
Groaning in pain, he was wheeled into the operating theater and lifted onto the table.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2022
Delashaw had particularly protested that The Times’ articles implied that his actions at the clinic, both inside and outside the operating theater, put patients at risk.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2021
“Good,” he said, “we are taking you to the operating theater immediately.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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