medics

plural of medic

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of medics The victim was treated by medics at the scene and released, Public Safety said. — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 Play stopped for about 15 minutes in the first quarter as medics tended to Iowa State cornerback Jaheim Singletary. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026 Haakenson and Yeager called for help, and medics examined Haakenson afterward, according to the pair, per the outlet. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2026 Nature photographers become war photographers, artists train as medics, and young couples attempt to build lives together despite the uncertainty they’re faced with. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026 Igoe said medics arrived and pronounced her dead at the scene. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2026 The child was treated by medics on scene and taken to Cook Children’s Hospital, where she was pronounced dead in the emergency room. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2026 The garden and museum honor military veterans, firefighters, law enforcement officers, medics, and service animals. — Harry Bruinius, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2026 An ambulance sent to rescue her was also attacked by the Israeli military, killing two medics. — Alex Ritman, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medics
Noun
  • Her doctors were transparent that some add-ons might help some people, while others, inexplicably, might see no benefit.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Just before the child turned 2, doctors estimated their developmental age to be around 6 weeks.
    — Inaya Folarin Iman, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • If retatrutide, or reta, becomes widely available, people should work with their physicians to determine what dose—and which drug, if any—is right for them, Seeley says.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Broader cultural adoption driven by testimonials like Smith’s, and tighter clinical guardrails as physicians push back on unsupervised extended fasts.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Medics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medics. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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