as in hotel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
in the old days, a traveler could spend the night at one of the hostels placed along the coach route
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The forgery charge relates to his alleged possession of several false identification documents, including one that was allegedly used to check into a hostel on Manhattan’s Upper West Side nearly two weeks before Thompson’s slaying.
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Friday, November 29 Mangione checks out of the hostel.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
One of the IDs matched the fake New Jersey ID that the shooting suspect used to check into a Manhattan hostel before the shooting, the commissioner said.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
Police recovered a fraudulent New Jersey ID matching the ID the shooting suspect used to check into a New York City hostel before Thompson was shot.
—NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Friday, November 29 Mangione checks out of the hostel.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
One of the IDs matched the fake New Jersey ID that the shooting suspect used to check into a Manhattan hostel before the shooting, the commissioner said.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
Police recovered a fraudulent New Jersey ID matching the ID the shooting suspect used to check into a New York City hostel before Thompson was shot.
—NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Hostel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hostel. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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