medical examiner

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Recent Examples of medical examiner The Frontier identified the service members using state medical examiner records and obituaries. Brianna Bailey, The Frontier, 14 Mar. 2026 But an autopsy performed instead found that the woman, Benilda Ruiz, died of multiple injuries during an assault and that the death was ruled a homicide, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026 His death was ruled a homicide, according to the medical examiner’s website. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Mar. 2026 And one death there bares a notable distinction — a local medical examiner has ruled it a homicide. Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for medical examiner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medical examiner
Noun
  • The next morning, doctors noted that his tongue had become swollen, DHS said.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2026
  • While some doctors had already been recommending levels below 100 or 70 mg/dL for intermediate and high risk, respectively, the new recommendation to get LDL down to 55 mg/dL for people at very high risk is new and more aggressive.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The country is experiencing a significant shortage of doctors in primary care, leaving millions without a family physician and contributing to longer emergency room waits and poorer health outcomes.
    Ahmad Mukhtar, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
  • More than a third of counties in the United States do not have an ob/gyn, a family physician or a certified nurse-midwife.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 17 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • However, physician care and home health care costs were tame.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Black female physicians have the highest mortality rate among doctors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Reldan, an independent private-practice family doctor and college professor, offers appointments at her home office.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Pediatricians and family doctors are urged to check booster status for teens and adults.
    Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The sheriff’s office is investigating the death alongside the district attorney’s and coroner’s offices.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Pennsylvania State Police and its criminal investigation unit responded to the scene, and the coroner has also been notified.
    Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That story concerns Kay Scarpetta, a forensic pathologist of the usual steely determination.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
  • But the autopsy was not performed until three days later, and even the country’s top pathologist could not say where the president’s body had been kept during that time.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And so should a family practitioner who went to osteopathic school.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
  • The company will sell directly to potential customers, alongside clinicians and family practitioners.
    Erin Brodwin, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Night Train positions itself as a specialist in co-production and co-financing for TV series, feature films and docs.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
  • At Georgia Tech, my team of students and post-docs has spent more than a decade tackling this problem.
    J. Carson Meredith, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Medical examiner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20examiner. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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