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as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
After working as a city emergency room physician for many years, he started a small clinic in a remote village.
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as in workshop
an intensive educational or training program
This winter, Shelley will attend a softball clinic to prepare herself for the upcoming season.
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Recent Examples of clinic
La Quinta Resort & Club in the desert offers junior pickleball clinics, along with massages and facials for tweens and teens up to age 15.
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Monica Corcoran Harel, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
The black lung clinic at Stone Mountain Health Services in southwestern Virginia has diagnosed 75 new cases of progressive massive fibrosis in the past year, according to its medical director, Drew Harris.
—Taylor Sisk, CNN Money, 26 May 2025
Nura Pain Clinics, a subsidiary of the Capitol Pain Institute family of practices, announced the opening of a clinic at 707 Bielenberg Drive, Suite 108, Woodbury.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025
Semler sued in federal court in Orlando in 2019, alleging the clinic had made 49 clones of Milly without permission to make money off the diminutive dog’s DNA.
—Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2025
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Monica Corcoran Harel, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
The black lung clinic at Stone Mountain Health Services in southwestern Virginia has diagnosed 75 new cases of progressive massive fibrosis in the past year, according to its medical director, Drew Harris.
—Taylor Sisk, CNN Money, 26 May 2025
Nura Pain Clinics, a subsidiary of the Capitol Pain Institute family of practices, announced the opening of a clinic at 707 Bielenberg Drive, Suite 108, Woodbury.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025
Semler sued in federal court in Orlando in 2019, alleging the clinic had made 49 clones of Milly without permission to make money off the diminutive dog’s DNA.
—Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clinic
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He was treated at a hospital and transferred to the Metropolitan Detention Center.—
Brittny Mejia,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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Marine units pulled three people from the water while 19 others swam to shore on Hart Island before they were transported by Coast Guard, police and fire department units to nearby City Island to receive further medical evaluation at a hospital.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2025
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Additional structures across the property include a guesthouse with an en suite bedroom, a kitchenette, a gym, and an office, as well as a workshop, a chicken coop, and a bee house.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
11 June 2025
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Attendees can explore eco-conscious vendor booths, hear from local sustainability experts during a live speaker panel, and take part in engaging DIY workshops.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 June 2025
Noun
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In 1968, Gang Mun-hui, a Zainichi hibakusha, gave public testimony at a conference in Japan—the first time many Japanese, including victim advocates, learned that there were hibakusha living in Korea.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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Lou Vargo, the county's emergency management director, said at the press conference that two missing people were found after the flooding began on the evening of June 14.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
16 June 2025
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The future of education will be seamless movement between virtual classrooms, hands-on labs, workplace learning, and traditional seminars.—
Ann Kirschner,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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The weekends will be filled with small group classes, individual sessions, and seminars.—
Alessandra Amodio,
Travel + Leisure,
30 May 2025
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“Clinic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinic. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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