nurse-practitioners

Definition of nurse-practitionersnext
plural of nurse-practitioner

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Noun
  • The Pitt explores the immense challenges faced by emergency room physicians and nurses in a crumbling American healthcare system.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Williams, whose studio is based in London, said for Spring-Summer 2026 she was inspired by the provincial clothes of factory workers, housekeepers and nurses.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The warning means residents should avoid burning due to strong winds and low humidity levels.
    Joseph Dames, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • On the other hand, abandoning public spaces — such as parks — to lawless tent encampments isn’t fair to residents, either.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The nerves can be sutured back together to minimize pain, Bank said, but most breast surgeons haven’t been trained to do this.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Brow lifts are far less common—13,621 in 2024 vs 120,755 blepharoplasties—but some surgeons say that gap is narrowing.
    Taryn Brooke, Allure, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Nurse-practitioners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurse-practitioners. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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