: any of a genus (Medicago) of leguminous herbs (such as alfalfa)
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Hannah Beech Adam Ferguson, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2024
Mindfulness of responsibility has seeped into how the company has designed its AI services, the medic continued, with checks built in to ensure safety, privacy, fairness, and accuracy.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
Later, the medic apologized for freezing up before taking the appropriate action.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2024
Bob Odenkirk is sharing how the on-site medic reacted to his near-fatal heart attack in 2021.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
At present, fire department medics respond to 29,000 emergencies each year.
—Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
That’s when the medic realized and reported that her CD player, boogie board and medic training books — valued at around $3,000 — had been urinated on, according to a probable cause statement.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
Officers performed life-saving measures until medics arrived.
—Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2024
The deputies provided first aid until medics arrived to take the victim to a hospital.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 8 Apr. 2024
Noun
The medics built a new hospital deep in a forest to protect against airstrikes.
—Hannah Beech Adam Ferguson, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2024
Mindfulness of responsibility has seeped into how the company has designed its AI services, the medic continued, with checks built in to ensure safety, privacy, fairness, and accuracy.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
Later, the medic apologized for freezing up before taking the appropriate action.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2024
Bob Odenkirk is sharing how the on-site medic reacted to his near-fatal heart attack in 2021.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
At present, fire department medics respond to 29,000 emergencies each year.
—Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
That’s when the medic realized and reported that her CD player, boogie board and medic training books — valued at around $3,000 — had been urinated on, according to a probable cause statement.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
Officers performed life-saving measures until medics arrived.
—Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2024
The deputies provided first aid until medics arrived to take the victim to a hospital.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medic. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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