as in doctors
a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders
currently completing a residency as an emergency room doc
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Recent Examples of docs
Projects coming out of the pod deals will likely be produced in Spain and/or use Secuoya’s sizable infrastructure, but the movies, docs, and series will be destined for the international markets.
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Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
The onboarding docs were frequently incorrect or outdated.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Aug. 2025
The selection indicates that feature-length docs are a growing trend, says Diot.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
The awards will honor docs released in theaters, on TV and across major digital platforms.
—Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2025
Netflix has its fair share of great war docs in its library, covering everything from the distant past of feudal Japan to the all-too-urgent battles still being fought today.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2025
So the insights stay locked in client calls and strategy docs, never making it into the market.
—Henry McIntosh, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Dixon’s docs also demand that the Color Purple entertainer appear in court to testify in her rape case against Simmons.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 26 Mar. 2025
According to court docs obtained by PEOPLE, the pair have a postnuptial agreement in place.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
The onboarding docs were frequently incorrect or outdated.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Aug. 2025
The selection indicates that feature-length docs are a growing trend, says Diot.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
The awards will honor docs released in theaters, on TV and across major digital platforms.
—Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2025
Netflix has its fair share of great war docs in its library, covering everything from the distant past of feudal Japan to the all-too-urgent battles still being fought today.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2025
So the insights stay locked in client calls and strategy docs, never making it into the market.
—Henry McIntosh, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Dixon’s docs also demand that the Color Purple entertainer appear in court to testify in her rape case against Simmons.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 26 Mar. 2025
According to court docs obtained by PEOPLE, the pair have a postnuptial agreement in place.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for docs
Noun
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Following the surgery, his body swelled dangerously, and his lungs collapsed, forcing doctors to place him on a ventilator.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Sep. 2025
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But everything changed when doctors tried a cutting-edge approach to pain management.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
7 Sep. 2025
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Founded by a pair of physicians, it was developed to grow plants that could be used to treat diseases, referred to as physic garden.—
Jeanine Barone,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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In fiscal year 2024, the Conrad 30 program filled 1,010 positions for physicians across the country, according to 3RNET.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Docs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docs. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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