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Dear Abby: Having trouble hearing? Could closed captions be standard in waiting rooms, restaurants?

The Post-Standard 14 Jul 2026
Dear Abby. I am writing for your help in bringing attention to a disability issue I find unacceptable. I am partially deaf. I use closed captions on televisions and online ....
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Miss Manners: Can I correct people’s grammar when they dictate texts in the waiting room?

Lehigh Valley 10 Jul 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. I hosted a former colleague for a weekend. Like any proud grandmother, she wished to show me a video of her granddaughters singing, to which I happily consented ....
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Miss Manners: Former English teacher seethes as waiting room patients dictate texts out loud

The Oregonian 10 Jul 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. During several recent doctor visits, my “quiet” stay in the waiting room was disturbed by rude people dictating text messages out loud. The words were bad enough, but they also had to add the punctuation as they dictated ....
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Death In The Waiting Room Years In The Making

Scoop 01 Jul 2026
“When a system is in crisis like this, a tragedy is not a freak event and is simply a matter of time,” says Alliance Party Health Spokesperson Mr Ethan Gullery ....
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In sweltering French hospital, air-conditioned waiting room offers some relief

Straits Times 25 Jun 2026
... the most popular place these days is the waiting room.
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Claudia Myers column: Thoughts from a waiting room

Duluth News Tribune 25 Jun 2026
Sitting in various waiting rooms and being kind of bored, I started googling phrases and other words that included or meant “waiting” — because I was tired of doing that ... I guess I was a lady-in-waiting, myself ... Wait.
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Veterans' healthcare is the waiting room with no entrance

The Washington Times 23 Jun 2026
Two weeks ago, I sat in a Veterans Affairs waiting room for a scheduled appointment ... .
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Miss Manners: Patient threatened in doctor’s waiting room after commenting on loud cellphone use

NJ 17 Jun 2026
I was in a medical office waiting room while my husband was having ...
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New waiting room for York crematorium

BBC News 13 Jun 2026
York Council says the city crematorium needs modernisation to compete with newer private venues. .
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