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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

Delays occurred too for patients accessing the labour ward, in the provision of one-to-one midwifery care and in labour ward transfers for women being induced.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

That has been the U.S. standard to ward off nuclear-weapons proliferation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Back surgery and a heart valve replacement in the past few years have turned her condominium outside Boston into a recovery ward.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Farmer’s final rounds took us to the clinic’s main adult ward, then the Children’s Pavilion, and finally the TB hospital up the hill.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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