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Ruteng Regional General Hospital's operating room, delivery room, pharmacy, and laboratory were all rendered defunct after the building's roof collapsed.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
He works relentlessly in the weight room gaining strength.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Serve warm or at room temperature with whipped cream.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
When Courtney emerged from her room, the house was empty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
When the soldiers leave the room, he rushes past the pile of seized materials, grabs the diary, and hurries to the bathroom.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
In May, Panettiere spoke to the BBC's US partner CBS News about her mother taking her as an "eight-month-old baby into audition rooms".
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Much of the book describes feuding in the letters pages and common rooms of the British left.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the Johnson’s Beach lodgings, long known for summer-camp vibes, some rooms now come equipped with luxury linens and a French press.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
A personality hire, maybe to an outsized degree, naturally cares about making rooms better.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
The one in front was a typical tiny old-Haarlem structure, three stories high, two rooms deep, and only one room wide.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
All seven members roomed in a single dorm room until 2016.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
"I roomed with 'Thommo' for years, and I've seen him and spent time with him since, and he's genuinely struggling," says Moody.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
After Exeter, he studied the music business at New York University, according to the New York Times, and roomed with rapper Talib Kweli.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2026
His wife and Maria are close and Donald has roomed with Villegas on the road.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
For a while when I was at Elkton Hills, I roomed with this boy, Dick Slagle, that had these very inexpensive suitcases.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
Moreover, it’s not just young people fresh out of school who are rooming with others to keep their housing costs low.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2025
Back in the fall of 2007, Knox was a 20-year-old student from Seattle, studying in Perugia and rooming with a young British woman named Meredith Kercher.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2025
Taking a Greyhound bus back to Palo Alto, Lesh whiled away a few years rooming with Constanten and working at the post office as he composed classical music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
She lived in the same run-down area of seedy rooming houses as Raffo, whom she had befriended on the streets.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2023
“If my friend, the one who stopped by this morning, was going to wait for me here, where would he be likely to find a place to stay? Any rooming houses around here?”
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
