orphanage
Example Sentences
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Studies of the zoo’s young elephants is shared with the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in the hopes of delivering care to elephant youth to prevent orphanage.
From Los Angeles Times
At first there wasn’t anywhere for most of the kids on the plane to go, so we were placed in a Catholic orphanage.
From Literature
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His mission: take back the mine and repay the Mexican orphanage that once saved him.
From Los Angeles Times
According to Soumah, a woman in the hospital last summer announced to her that Sabina was being sent to an orphanage.
From Barron's
When the thought of her sending me off to an orphanage still gnawed at my mind?
From Literature
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