dormitory
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra had acquired the property a few years earlier, turning the main house into dormitory housing for student musicians at Tanglewood, its prestigious summer music academy, with an affiliated festival.
For now, he said, families are crowded into a block of 20 buildings with one-room student dormitories roughly six miles away from the camp.
From Los Angeles Times
Voters got an early display of that work ethic when Takaichi slept in a parliamentary dormitory and got to her office to begin work at 3 a.m. on Nov. 7.
Little League International announced before competition began that it had removed bunk beds from the dormitories — every player is sleeping on a ground-floor bed.
From Los Angeles Times
It was tough to tell people in Kupiansk who had adapted to the situation that they would be safer "in shelters, dormitories in other cities."
From Reuters
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