attendings

plural of attending

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for attendings
Noun
  • In doctors’ offices, this digital influx of health information requires a new style of patient interaction, say South Florida physicians.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2026
  • For example, of the 535 voting members of Congress, only nine are engineers, one is a physicist, one is a chemist, one is a geologist and 30 are physicians.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Healthcare systems face an impossible ratio of clinicians to patients, and this technology is already letting a single care team maintain continuous contact with thousands of patients who would otherwise go unmonitored between appointments.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Yet more than half of its counties are classified as maternity care deserts — areas with no hospital or birth center offering obstetric services and no obstetric clinicians, as defined by the March of Dimes.
    Jocelyn Mitchell-Williams, STAT, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • AIs will be our friends, our confidants, our therapists, our doctors, our employees, our business partners—and yes, in many cases, our romantic partners and lovers.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
  • After four days in intensive care, doctors determined Jaxon had no brain activity and removed him from life support.
    Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Court docs, obtained by the outlet, revealed the charges stemmed from an incident that allegedly occurred on May 27.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Elsewhere, Canarian docs reflect a broader market trend.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Hulsey broke a window to rescue the little boy, who was checked by medics, authorities said.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 18 June 2026
  • Combat medics of the Oregon National Guard trained with drones for the first time last February to fly blood supplies into hazardous areas.
    Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
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“Attendings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attendings. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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