sanctuary
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The Kent sanctuary said animals would be monitored by thermal cameras and have climate-controlled heat zones at the indoor component of the new facility.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Simmons purchased the four-bedroom estate in the 1980s and lived there for more than four decades, transforming it into what many close to him described as a deeply personal sanctuary.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Forming a sanctuary for themselves was just as important to the troupe as emboldening others’ desire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
For several years, my wife, my children and I found a sanctuary that was genuinely welcoming, open-minded and pluralistic.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
A spiral stairway wound around the exterior, mounting to the summit where an inner sanctuary contained an elaborately adorned couch and gold table.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
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