medical examiner

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Recent Examples of medical examiner An investigation is ongoing, and Espinoza said the cause of death should be released by the medical examiner's office later this week. Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026 The medical examiner's office also contacted the Mexican consulate after identifying the woman. CBS News, 11 May 2026 The Cook County medical examiner’s office determined Torbick died of strangulation in a homicide. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026 To be certified, an individual must be employed by a medical examiner or coroner jurisdiction and have experience conducting medicolegal death investigations. Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for medical examiner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medical examiner
Noun
  • When Danh was initially hospitalized overseas on April 9, doctors diagnosed her with acute liver failure, among other serious health issues.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • The ship’s only doctor—a very nice guy who has been running around taking care of people—is sick.
    Akash Kapur, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Mara Gordon is a family physician in Camden, New Jersey, and NPR's Real Talk With A Doc columnist.
    Mara Gordon, NPR, 4 May 2026
  • Davis encourages patients to view their family physician as a partner in maintaining good health.
    NBC news, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The attending physician said her blood pressure continues to fluctuate, in part due to damage to part of the brain that is responsible for such regulations.
    Sarah el Deeb, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • In the indictment, federal prosecutors accused Keomisy of providing a counterfeit college diploma and using a medical license number belonging to someone else to obtain employment as a physician’s assistant.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • In addition to getting yearly flu and Covid-19 shots, talk to your family doctor about other vaccines recommended based on your age, family history and other factors.
    NBC news, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The family doctor doesn’t talk to the physical therapist.
    Mehmet Oz, STAT, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Smythe died Saturday at 53 after suffering a cardiac emergency on a hiking trail, according to the coroner’s online database.
    Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • Officers are still trying to determine what happened to Kubasiewicz and her child, and a file is being prepared for the coroner.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Moïse was shot 12 times with a bullet to his heart delivering the fatal blow, according to Jean Armel Demorcy, Haiti’s only forensic pathologist, who testified on behalf of prosecutors.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
  • That also assist pathologists with autopsies as needed.
    Noah Daly May 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • And so should a family practitioner who went to osteopathic school.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
  • The company will sell directly to potential customers, alongside clinicians and family practitioners.
    Erin Brodwin, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And writer/director/producer/cinematographer Bonfliglio won Emmys, along with Apatow, for his docs on the comedians Michael Shandling and George Carlin.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
  • Bruce, an airline worker, has hitherto handed off his plus-one flight privileges to Simon, who keenly exploits them to keep filming his globe-trotting doc.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 May 2026

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“Medical examiner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20examiner. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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