nursing school

noun

: a school that trains people to be nurses

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Gibson grew up on Charles Avenue before leaving home at just 17 years old to attend nursing school. Najahe Sherman, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026 James, a fourth-year medical student (Lucas Iverson), and Emma, a recent nursing school graduate (Laetitia Hollard). Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Jan. 2026 Pretti put himself through nursing school by working at the VA hospital and joined its staff after graduating, Pretti’s co-worker said. Jeff Winter, CNN Money, 25 Jan. 2026 Speaking of new faces in the ED, a recent nursing school grad named Emma arrives to shadow Dana that day. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for nursing school

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“Nursing school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nursing%20school. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

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