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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
The film is co-written by a former paramedic, Patrick Pianezza.
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Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Cuts to Station 38 could increase fire risk and delay response times, said Dan Carson, a firefighter and paramedic who is a representative from the Sacramento Area Local 522 union for the Folsom Fire Department.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
In April, firefighter paramedic Graham Hoffman, 29, died after being stabbed in the chest in the back of an ambulance while transporting a patient to a hospital on what started as a medical call from the police.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
The outlet reported that worried neighbors called the couple’s son, who is a paramedic with the New York City Fire Department.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Cuts to Station 38 could increase fire risk and delay response times, said Dan Carson, a firefighter and paramedic who is a representative from the Sacramento Area Local 522 union for the Folsom Fire Department.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
In April, firefighter paramedic Graham Hoffman, 29, died after being stabbed in the chest in the back of an ambulance while transporting a patient to a hospital on what started as a medical call from the police.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
The outlet reported that worried neighbors called the couple’s son, who is a paramedic with the New York City Fire Department.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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Their son, an FDNY EMT, received a security alert that his parents’ house was on fire and called 911, according to officials.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Brown will have two cameos as The Bearoness and EMT Otter.—
Yi-Jin Yu,
ABC News,
1 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Rowan currently employs over 550 nurses, and the company’s medical team created its own curriculum to train nurses in ear piercing techniques.—
Jennifer Liu
Tasia Jensen,
CNBC,
20 Sep. 2025
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The nurse was assigned to work at the Missouri hospital in May 2023.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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