retirement home

noun

: a place where retired people can live and sometimes be taken care of

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The film, which is based on the first book in Richard Osman’s popular series, follows four feisty residents of a U.K. retirement home who solve cold-case murders for fun. Eric Andersson, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025 Hahn was 15, and had saved up the money to buy the paint from her weekend job working at a Los Angeles retirement home. Simon Chilvers, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025 Reduced to occasionally doing commercials for used cars, and spending most of his days drinking, despairing, and sporadically playing Russian roulette in a retirement home for actors, the curmudgeonly Montana has a death wish that only sheer luck has kept him from fulfilling. Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025 Arrogant Judge Stefan Mortensen (Rush) suffers a near-fatal stroke, leaving him partially paralyzed and confined to a retirement home. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for retirement home

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“Retirement home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retirement%20home. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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