anteroom
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He wasn’t a man to sit idly in death’s anteroom, awaiting the grim reaper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
One space, the first floor anteroom, is lined with red and gold silk, with centuries-old paintings hanging on the walls and an elaborately decorative fireplace standing beside a huge floor-to-ceiling window.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025
Elliott notes that a Picasso painting hangs in the anteroom to a prominent political family’s Washington, D.C. bathroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2025
The affidavit recounts how someone identified only as “Witness 5” was seen on multiple days carrying either cardboard or bankers’ boxes in and out of the anteroom.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
Before long we were waiting in an anteroom of the palace alongside other girls from schools all over the country.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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