paramedic

variants also paramedical

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Recent Examples of paramedic But a key point of contention Friday arose during the testimony of a Canton firefighter and paramedic named Jason Becker. Michael Ruiz , Alexis McAdams, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025 Efforts are already underway to identify vacant positions at the Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles World Airports and the Department of Water and Power, all of which operate separately from the city’s general fund budget, which pays for core services such as police, firefighters and paramedics. David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025 The paramedic The day began with the continuing cross-examination of Canton Fire paramedic Daniel Whitley, who transported Read to the hospital for a psychological evaluation. Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2025 Those contracts approved annual wage increases across their five-year terms of 1% to 3% for firefighters and paramedics and 1.5% to 4.25% for police officers, previous council agenda reports show. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for paramedic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
  • In her visit, Rep. Tlaib says she was shown a supply room with diapers, clothes, toys, snacks and told EMT's are on site.
    Jasmine Garsd, NPR, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Lilly also works full time as a contract firefighter/EMT in a nearby village.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • He is also accused of presenting himself as a licensed nurse in Harris County, Texas, from August 2022 to October 2023, according to court records.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 2 May 2025
  • Florence Nightingale, who led a corps of nurses to care for British soldiers in Turkey, identified crises in hospital care, including lack of sanitation and supplies.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Bachar lost his wife, his teenage son and his right leg in the attacks, in which 100 of the kibbutz’s 1,100 residents were killed.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 3 May 2025
  • When the original owner of the bookstore needed to move locations down the road, the town residents showed up in droves, creating a human conveyor belt moving the books hand-to-hand down to the new location.
    American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 3 May 2025

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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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