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Noun
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The Pitt explores the immense challenges faced by emergency room physicians and nurses in a crumbling American healthcare system.—
Brande Victorian,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Apr. 2026 -
How many nurses are participating in the gig economy isn’t clear, in part because some hold full-time roles and do gig work in their spare time, but a growing number of them risk being misclassified and missing out on benefits.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Much of Lofton’s research looks at developing a multi-level, multi-component food system intervention to address food insecurity inequities amongst Black American residents living in predominantly Black communities.—
Zareen Syed,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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When money was low, one of the residents would pick whatever was left in the garden to make a huge pot of soup to share with others.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The surgeons did the hard part.—
Camila Gomez,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 Apr. 2026
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The average cost of a facelift is about $11,000, and many surgeons charge much more, especially those who offer advanced techniques; Talei told me the typical cost for what Richards had done is in the mid-$200,000s.—
Rheana Murray,
The Atlantic,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Nurse-practitioners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurse-practitioners. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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