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health farm

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noun

  1. a residential establishment, often in the country, visited by those who wish to improve their health by losing weight, eating healthy foods, taking exercise, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But the business quickly grew to more than 70 slimming clubs in the south east of England before purchasing its first health farm property eight years later in 1978.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2023

That said, because of concerns about TB, Bircher-Benner recommended the tinned condensed sort in his recipe, which would no doubt cause a revolt at a health farm today.

From The Guardian Oct. 23, 2014

"They all look like they've been at a health farm," said Gabby Logan on Radio 5 Live.

From The Guardian Oct. 16, 2010

He wore a dark silk suit and deep gray shirt, and he looked altogether like a crow who had just come back from a health farm.

From Time Magazine Archive

In fact, there was an air of the health farm about her, and an indoor tan.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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