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by ambulance

idiom

: in an ambulance
She was taken by ambulance to the hospital.

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The other monk was taken by ambulance to a hospital and released a short time later with minor injuries. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Dec. 2025 In all, five patients were transported to hospitals in four helicopters that were summoned, while three people were taken by ambulance, Cornette said. Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2025 The Ford Bronco’s driver went to John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek by ambulance and was treated there before being released. Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2025 The injured firefighters were taken by ambulance to a hospital, officials said. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 30 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for by ambulance

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“By ambulance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20ambulance. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.

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