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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
After being cleared for a concussion by ski patrol paramedics, Ban went to the hospital with her husband.
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
She was found unresponsive at her home on July 19, 2024, and she was pronounced dead by paramedics just after 11 a.m., the release further states.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2025
The woman had a minor injury and was treated by paramedics on scene, then released, deputies said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025
Elsewhere, Med’s Dr. Frost joins Fire paramedics Violet and Novak for a ride-along when they’re called to the explosion and set up a triage area.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 28 Jan. 2025
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
She was found unresponsive at her home on July 19, 2024, and she was pronounced dead by paramedics just after 11 a.m., the release further states.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2025
The woman had a minor injury and was treated by paramedics on scene, then released, deputies said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025
Elsewhere, Med’s Dr. Frost joins Fire paramedics Violet and Novak for a ride-along when they’re called to the explosion and set up a triage area.
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 28 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for paramedic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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The majority of their careers were spent on the frontlines, Joe as an NYPD officer, and Sonia as an EMT.—
Mary Cunningham,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2025
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Newsom, the oldest of three siblings, had finished his EMT training at Sierra College and sought to enroll in the fire academy, Collanton said.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacramento Bee,
25 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The nurses, however, were almost all but forgotten.—
Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi,
Discover Magazine,
8 Feb. 2025
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Steele conceded only one nurse has been on site, while a volunteer health outreach provider called Free Standing Communities is offering some form of assistance.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Under tsunami advisory conditions, residents are instructed to stay out of the water and away from the shore, as even small waves can generate dangerous currents in coastal waters.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025
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The Freedom Theater has put on everything from Shakespeare to stand-up comedy to plays written by residents.—
ISABEL DEBRE,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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