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[wawrd] / wɔrd /




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In a corner of a ward, on a platform above the dirt floor, the wife of one of the fighters is about to give birth.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Yes, the same ward where Ken Kesey wrote “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Just four hours earlier, baby Fares had been born in the maternity ward.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

"That's quite upsetting for me to hear. The last phone call I made to a ward manager, she might as well have just said that to me," she said, referring to the FOH initials.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Sick call stretched around the side of the hospital, but we walked straight through the door and into a ward at the rear.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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