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The Stones’ investiture of long-standing friend and collaborator Steve Jordan as Charlie’s locum and then successor brought admirable continuity, but also an inevitable change in the stage dynamics.
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Paul Sexton,
Billboard,
7 Oct. 2022
Currently, the only way to find a physician for these additional turns is through a locum agency.
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Michael C. Dealoia,
cleveland.com,
11 June 2017
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Paul Sexton,
Billboard,
7 Oct. 2022
Currently, the only way to find a physician for these additional turns is through a locum agency.
—
Michael C. Dealoia,
cleveland.com,
11 June 2017
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“Locum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locum. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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locum
noun
lo·cum
ˈlō-kəm 
chiefly British
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