nurse-practitioner

Definition of nurse-practitionernext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nurse-practitioner
Noun
  • Less than three weeks later, Alex Pretti, a nurse, was on the south side of Minneapolis filming agents with his cellphone.
    Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The bill exempts the unions that represent police officers, firefighters and corrections officers, whose leaders typically support Republicans, but also applies to unions that represent nurses and utility workers.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Local opposition grows Organizers say opposition to the detention center has grown across Walton County, with residents urging state and federal leaders to reconsider the proposal.
    CBS News Atlanta Staff, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • All of those traits will be called upon if the Rancho Palos Verdes resident is to make another deep run at the BNP Paribas Open, the place that feels like home and where his biggest breakthrough came in 2022.
    Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Nurse-practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurse-practitioner. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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