as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids
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At Peabody, Hoover recruited musicians from different backgrounds and created faculty positions for them at the conservatory.
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Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
Even without surviving official reports, anyone who studied or worked at the renowned conservatory during Shipps’ tenure would’ve known, according to a sentencing memo federal prosecutors filed Tuesday.
—Sara Coello, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025
Navy cadets who stayed at the house during World World II were the first to report a ghostly woman in a white gown walking the hallways of the house, and further reports of strange happenings emerged in the 1970s during the house’s time as space for the music conservatory.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025
Miles Teller is a freshman drummer at a major conservatory who wants to be the next Buddy Rich, and J.K. Simmons won an Oscar playing the kid's abusive, perfectionist jazz band director from hell.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
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Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
Even without surviving official reports, anyone who studied or worked at the renowned conservatory during Shipps’ tenure would’ve known, according to a sentencing memo federal prosecutors filed Tuesday.
—Sara Coello, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025
Navy cadets who stayed at the house during World World II were the first to report a ghostly woman in a white gown walking the hallways of the house, and further reports of strange happenings emerged in the 1970s during the house’s time as space for the music conservatory.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025
Miles Teller is a freshman drummer at a major conservatory who wants to be the next Buddy Rich, and J.K. Simmons won an Oscar playing the kid's abusive, perfectionist jazz band director from hell.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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