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Recent Examples of medical examiner
The Cook County medical examiner’s office confirmed just one of the deaths Friday evening, but did not release the identity.
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William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
According to the medical examiner, 2-year-old Sarah Darji was found unresponsive at a home along McClellan Drive in Pleasant Hills on Tuesday, April 7.
—Patrick Damp, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
The city’s medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
Authorities kept the investigation largely under wraps for months and obtained a court order blocking the Los Angeles County medical examiner from releasing autopsy findings.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
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William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
According to the medical examiner, 2-year-old Sarah Darji was found unresponsive at a home along McClellan Drive in Pleasant Hills on Tuesday, April 7.
—Patrick Damp, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
The city’s medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
Authorities kept the investigation largely under wraps for months and obtained a court order blocking the Los Angeles County medical examiner from releasing autopsy findings.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medical examiner
Noun
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Therein, a contemporary couple, Josh and Melissa, both doctors, try to repair their relationship by going backpacking.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Over the course of the next few days, Prince met with doctors and addiction specialists.—
Alex Gurley,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Davis encourages patients to view their family physician as a partner in maintaining good health.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
1 Apr. 2026
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The country is experiencing a significant shortage of doctors in primary care, leaving millions without a family physician and contributing to longer emergency room waits and poorer health outcomes.—
Ahmad Mukhtar,
CBS News,
10 Dec. 2025
Noun
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For kids, saline nasal rinses and sprays are a gentler starting point recommended by Johns Hopkins pediatric physicians before moving to antihistamines.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Your primary care physician can walk you through the latest recommendations and answer any questions.—
Rachel Brown Kirkland,
AJC.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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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
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The family doctor doesn’t talk to the physical therapist.—
Mehmet Oz,
STAT,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Following her death, the local coroner was notified and a state post-mortem examination was conducted.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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Hochman declined to say how Rivas was killed, but said the coroner’s report would be released shortly.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
20 Apr. 2026
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Siavash Ghoreishi, a pediatrician in private practice, and Jila Khorsand, a pathologist with a large medical group, both relinquished their medical licenses shortly after their daughter's death and have disputed Scott's claims.—
Juliet Pennington,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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Barbara Deer was a speech language pathologist for nearly two decades at Chicago Public Schools, CEO of the consulting company Metamorphosis Health and headed the nonprofit Juneteenth Illinois.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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And so should a family practitioner who went to osteopathic school.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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The company will sell directly to potential customers, alongside clinicians and family practitioners.—
Erin Brodwin,
Axios,
24 Mar. 2025
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Most docs concentrate on the groundbreaking show Michaels created.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
20 Apr. 2026
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After phones at the facility allegedly stopped working on April 2, detainees began to complain, and attorney Katherine Blankenship alleged her clients told her that guards responded by threatening violence and then enacting violence on detainees, per court docs obtained by PEOPLE.—
Joseph Konig,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Medical examiner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20examiner. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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