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In the late nineteenth century, when tuberculosis was the leading cause of death in the United States, the region became an alternative to the sanatoriums of Europe.
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Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Twenty-four days later, on November 29, Greeley died in a private mental sanatorium at age 61.
—Greg Daugherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Sep. 2024
The suicide of the chief physician at the former tuberculosis sanatorium shortly thereafter tied up that investigation with a neat bow for neophyte detective Hulda Hermannsdóttir and her boss.
—Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2024
John Harvey Kellogg was a Seventh-Day Adventist and a sanatorium doctor who thought that bland, sugar-free breakfast cereal could solve America’s ills.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2024
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Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Twenty-four days later, on November 29, Greeley died in a private mental sanatorium at age 61.
—Greg Daugherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Sep. 2024
The suicide of the chief physician at the former tuberculosis sanatorium shortly thereafter tied up that investigation with a neat bow for neophyte detective Hulda Hermannsdóttir and her boss.
—Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2024
John Harvey Kellogg was a Seventh-Day Adventist and a sanatorium doctor who thought that bland, sugar-free breakfast cereal could solve America’s ills.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanatorium
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Bolsheviks shot its monks in the first years of the Soviet Union, and converted the complex into a sanitarium and a cinema.Ainara Tiefenthäler, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022
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Camp and sanitarium admissions were voluntary, but may have been subject to family pressures.Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2018
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The hospital aims to advance research and treatment methods for pediatric catastrophic diseases.Austin American-Statesman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Consider the example of the Lego Foundation donating Lego versions of MRI scanners to hospitals across the world.Lis Anderson, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Bill Husted, who charmed and inflamed Denver’s elite as a columnist for both The Denver Post and the Rocky Mountain News, died at his Denver home in hospice care on Saturday at age 76.John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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Per reports, Fritz died on September 30 from the complications of a stroke while in hospice care.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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On Neurosyphilis and Fighting Fire with Fire Staten Island's Sea View sanitorium was abandoned in the 1970s and has laid in ruins, devoured by the surrounding vegetation for many decades.Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 27 Jan. 2016
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Inside the Old Louisville murder house: This Old Louisville mansion was home to a grave in a wine cellar, a sanitorium and a cult.Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2022
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“Sanatorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanatorium. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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