medics

plural of medic

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Recent Examples of medics Despite a statement saying the surgery had gone well, her condition worsened and medics were forced to put her on a ventilator. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 July 2026 The woman was pronounced dead on the scene by Grand Prairie Fire Department medics. Mary Ella Hastings july 6, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026 He was subsequently swarmed by his teammates and within minutes, medics attended to the midfielder before moving him onto a stretcher and transporting him to a hospital for further treatment. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 6 July 2026 One boy, 12, succumbed to the heat and passed out, with EMS medics and police rushing to help him, according to PIX 11. Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026 Some visitors to the Great American State Fair were treated by medics Friday because of the extreme heat. Nicholas Kerr, ABC News, 4 July 2026 The aftermath has left medics worried that the fallout could pave the way for a widening medical crisis of untreated injuries and infectious diseases in a healthcare system already on the brink. Regina Garcia Cano, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 Deputies started life-saving measures, but medics pronounced Blackshire dead, the sheriff's office said. Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 30 June 2026 Hassan Al -Tambakti was just checked out by medics and in the 31st minute is being put on a stretcher and taken off field. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medics
Noun
  • In some cases, doctors may also measure levels of a specific brain chemical through a lumbar puncture or spinal tap.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 8 July 2026
  • During her initial examination, doctors quizzed Couric about the date and current president.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Families and physicians warn that uprooting residents with Alzheimer’s can trigger dangerous decline, while a severe shortage of specialized beds in the South Bay deepens a looming public health crisis.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • The United States could face a shortage of more than 140,000 physicians by 2038.
    Matthew T. Drake, Fortune, 9 July 2026

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“Medics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medics. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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