hospice
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Definition of hospice
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Synonyms for hospice
Synonyms
auberge, caravansary (or caravanserai), hostel, hostelry, hotel, inn, lodge, public house, tavern
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Regatta this weekend to benefit hospice The Oceanside Yacht Club will host its annual Charity Regatta to benefit The Elizabeth Hospice on Saturday and Sunday at the Oceanside Yacht Club, 1950 Harbor Drive North. — Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Senior Citizens hold ‘Senior Prom”," 2 Aug. 2019 Now, unavailable for adoption and living out the remainder of his days as a hospice foster, Rogers is busy checking experiences off the bucket list his foster family made for him. — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, "WATCH: Hurricane Florence Rescue Pup with Cancer Checks Marrying His Best Friend off Bucket List," 13 June 2019 Staff from the hospice released 60 Painted Lady butterflies, 30 from a small box and 30 released individually from small envelopes. — Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post, "PHOTOS: 60 Painted Lady butterflies released in hospice ceremony, families honor loved ones," 4 June 2019 While some of the flowers that decorated St. George’s Chapel for the royal wedding went to the hospice, Duchess Meghan’s bridal bouquet was placed at the grave of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey. — Lauren Ready, USA TODAY, "What did Meghan and Harry do with thousands of used wedding flowers?," 21 May 2018 Bevin also vetoed two other bills – one creating an advisory council on rare diseases and the other giving hospice programs authority to take possession of a patient's unused narcotic painkillers. — Deborah Yetter, The Courier-Journal, "Gov. Bevin vetoes bill allowing Louisville and other cities to phase in huge pension costs," 5 Apr. 2018 Ninety-year-old Norma is now receiving hospice care from home. — Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, "90-year-old woman in hospice care receives dying wish: ice cream," 22 July 2019 Andy and his family would like to thank all of the staff at Atria for their continued care and concern; thanks to his aide at the end of his life, Joseph; and to his wonderful, compassionate hospice nurse, Laura. — courant.com, "Andrew A. Soltis Andy," 5 June 2019 One of three people the governor honored for their courage – an annual tradition – was Chris Hole, a Miamisburg hospice nurse who rushed to help concert attendees during the Las Vegas attack. — Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati.com, "What John Kasich did – and didn't – say in Ohio State of the State speech," 6 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'hospice.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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