as in nomadic
traveling from place to place
ambulatory theatrical companies that brought live theater to small towns across America
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Recent Examples of ambulatory
As a precaution, Smith said, the hospital closed ambulatory clinics and canceled elective procedures and outpatient appointments Wednesday.
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Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
15 Apr. 2026
Researchers examined long-term data from more than 5,000 ambulatory women between the ages of 63 and 99, with an average age of 78, who were enrolled in the Objective Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health in Older Women (OPACH) study.
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Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
27 Mar. 2026
The outpatient building will include clinics and an ambulatory surgery center.
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Samuel O’Neal 26,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2026
Tenet Health also owns ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and imaging centers across Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
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Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
10 Mar. 2026
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Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
15 Apr. 2026
Researchers examined long-term data from more than 5,000 ambulatory women between the ages of 63 and 99, with an average age of 78, who were enrolled in the Objective Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health in Older Women (OPACH) study.
—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
27 Mar. 2026
The outpatient building will include clinics and an ambulatory surgery center.
—
Samuel O’Neal 26,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2026
Tenet Health also owns ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and imaging centers across Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
10 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for ambulatory
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambulatory
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The future goalkeeper had, however, been conditioned by his nomadic family upbringing.
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Later, it was used to describe the sites created by nomadic groups like the Romani people.
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Dinners take place in traditional nomad tents around the communal fire pit, and range from steaming hot pots with yak meat, mushrooms and tofu to haute-Tibetan tasting menus with wild vegetables in corn foam, tsampa grissini, and lamb shoulder with yak yogurt glaze and salsa verde.
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New this season are nomad-style cooking workshops, starlit movies for younger campers, and sunrise hawk walks.
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“Ambulatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambulatory. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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