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
Best known for the multi-season series 100 Foot Wave, Amplify has also branched out into theater, feature docs and podcasting.
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Antonucci also took the stand and spoke about his experience with Gacy attempting to handcuff and attack him, according to the docs.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
GenAI recurs across the docs, and Soon-Shiong has been bullish about its use cases.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
Thank you to the Browns-the Haslams, Andrew Berry, Chris Cooper, my coaches and the team docs/medical staff for providing me with great care.
—Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
While all the Grey Sloan docs get reinstated, Mer decides to fund her Alzheimer’s research independently.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
The singer's filmography goes far beyond concert docs.
—Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
According to the divorce docs, Kidman and the Aussie hitmaker must wait 90 days before their legal split can take effect following a final court appearance.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Sep. 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
Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Antonucci also took the stand and spoke about his experience with Gacy attempting to handcuff and attack him, according to the docs.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
GenAI recurs across the docs, and Soon-Shiong has been bullish about its use cases.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
Thank you to the Browns-the Haslams, Andrew Berry, Chris Cooper, my coaches and the team docs/medical staff for providing me with great care.
—Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
While all the Grey Sloan docs get reinstated, Mer decides to fund her Alzheimer’s research independently.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
The singer's filmography goes far beyond concert docs.
—Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
According to the divorce docs, Kidman and the Aussie hitmaker must wait 90 days before their legal split can take effect following a final court appearance.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Sep. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for docs
Noun
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With the knowledge of genetic health risks, doctors can make informed decisions like screening patients for specific conditions that run in their family, Pagoto says.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
26 Oct. 2025
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Said to offer a level of care not currently available in any other local program, patients would be overseen by doctors and nurses who would oversee withdrawal management and therapy designed to prevent relapses.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And the United States needs an additional 13,075 physicians just to fill shortages, according to a 2024 report from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).—
Aditi Sangal,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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For hundreds of years, physicians and scientists wrote treatises on its health benefits.—
Aleksandra Crapanzano,
The Atlantic,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Docs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docs. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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