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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
Ervin was barely alive when paramedics and police arrived.
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Kallie Cox, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025
More than 60 firefighters and 20 emergency medical technicians and paramedics responded to the scene.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
The Rams usually have about 100 such personnel for home games, including two full paramedics/EMTs with two life support ambulances in accordance with the league’s Emergency Action Plan.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Martin was shot in the back of the head, according to paramedics.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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Kallie Cox, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025
More than 60 firefighters and 20 emergency medical technicians and paramedics responded to the scene.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
The Rams usually have about 100 such personnel for home games, including two full paramedics/EMTs with two life support ambulances in accordance with the league’s Emergency Action Plan.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Martin was shot in the back of the head, according to paramedics.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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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
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But Tommy's storyline took a turn, with the EMT breaking up with Trevor and currently battling cancer.—
Patrick Gomez,
EW.com,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Coroner Banek said this week her office was notified by hospital staff of the death in the emergency room as doctors and nurses worked more than 10 hours to raise Adolphus’ temperature from 50 degrees.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Jan. 2025
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Some University Medical Center nurses plan to strike next week amid contract negotiations with LCMC Health and the union.—
Chelsea Brasted,
Axios,
29 Jan. 2025
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Inside one northern Gaza resident's harrowing return to a shattered home Kerry Breen Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2025
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Dolton resident Lydia Miller said she was astonished after hearing Lightfoot’s findings.—
Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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