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sanitarium

[san-i-tair-ee-uhm] / ˌsæn ɪˈtɛər i əm /




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Their mother is stuck in a nearby sanitarium, suffering from an undisclosed illness.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2023

Doctors urged him to enter a sanitarium for treatment, but Slim refused and headed for the desert, although doctors warned him he would be dead in a year.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2023

But he also can’t keep his eyes off Sadie, a young woman who regularly visits New Bethany as a respite from the sanitarium where she’s being treated for tuberculosis.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2022

In 1891, Post, then a 37-year-old farm equipment salesman, stayed at John Harvey Kellogg’s sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2022

Did he do his work right there in the sanitarium, or did they rent him a little office where he could get away from all the noise?

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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