orphanage
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It says the relocated and expanded orphanage will improve animal welfare and veterinary training, as well as allow for a better visitor experience.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
But instead, she learned that their mother had entrusted them to an orphanage while the family dealt with financial difficulties.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Back in George Allan's organ orphanage, there is hope something might be done.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Falling debris from the destroyed Atacms on Tuesday damaged the roofs of a clinic and an orphanage and struck a private house in Voronezh, Russia said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
“She’s in the orphanage in the city. Sometimes we stay there. I left her there because it’s raining so hard. Usually she’s with me every second. I walked here in the rain.”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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