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  • noun Plural form of spa.

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Examples

  • However, flotation therapy today has repositioned itself as an "alternative" practice most commonly found in spas rather than in murky laboratory basements.

    Review of What Becomes by A.L. Kennedy 2010

  • In spite of Lucy's efforts, my experience with resort spas is that the staff usually comprises about 1/3 Mexican, 1/3 American and 1/3 European.

    Massage Therapy jobs at resorts in Mexico?? 1919

  • Illinois state Sen. Jacqueline Collins, a Democrat, says she is working with her state's Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to see how to adapt the law for Illinois and whether it should be expanded, possibly to cover cosmetic procedures in offices and spas, which is where non-plastic-surgeons typically operate.

    Lack of training can be deadly in cosmetic surgery 2011

  • Police estimate the state has at least 40 brothels, often called spas, massage parlors, or health centers, and that the number is growing.

    Legal Prostitution Under Pressure in Rhode Island Simmi Aujla 2009

  • The recalled spas have a circulating pump and motor assembly, which can overheat and pose a fire hazard.

    Latest recalls from the CPSC and FDA 2007

  • Coast Spas and Franklin Electric Co. Recall Coast Spas Due to Fire HazardThe recalled spas have a circulating pump and motor assembly, which can overheat and pose a fire hazard ..

    Latest recalls from the CPSC and FDA 2007

  • The recalled spas have a circulating pump and motor assembly, which can overheat and pose a fire hazard ..

    Latest recalls from the CPSC and FDA 2007

  • Coast Spas and Franklin Electric Co. Recall Coast Spas Due to Fire HazardThe recalled spas have a circulating pump and motor assembly, which can overheat and pose a fire hazard.

    Latest recalls from the CPSC and FDA 2007

  • The sex shops exist in plain sight from the Sunset District to downtown, serving clients who walk into so-called spas, often with bathtubs, wall-to-wall mirrors and scantily clad women.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2009

  • The sex shops exist in plain sight from the Sunset District to downtown, serving clients who walk into so-called spas, often with bathtubs, wall-to-wall mirrors and scantily clad women.

    AroundTheCapitol.com 2009

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