general practitioners

Definition of general practitionersnext
plural of general practitioner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for general practitioners
Noun
  • The pipeline will provide up to 185,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas, an industry term that Fore admitted was difficult to explain for laymen.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Both professionals and laymen have developed an interest in tracking litigation because of the broad range of industries and people affected by the administration’s changes, experts and media professionals said.
    Surina Venkat, The Hill, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Kaiser Permanente is California’s largest private employer, with close to 19,000 physicians and more than 180,000 employees statewide.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Those physicians worry the impacts will last long after the surge subsides.
    Caroline Cummings, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Onana has spent time in the gym and with doctors to understand his injury problems and how best to manage the risks.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • And in a country where Bollywood stars and social media influencers heavily shape body image, doctors worry the drugs could be misused.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
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“General practitioners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/general%20practitioners. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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