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Recent Examples of optometrist
If an optometrist prescribes prescription glasses for your child, the goal isn’t just visual clarity.
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Matthew Kayser, Ascend Agency, 19 Dec. 2025
One actress noted that on a recent trip to the optometrist, she was asked about her ethnicity.
—Jill Inderstrodt, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025
During a visit to an optometrist in New York City, her mom broke down in the chair.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
But a pipe had burst in the optometrist’s apartment, setting Marbeck’s whole day behind.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
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Matthew Kayser, Ascend Agency, 19 Dec. 2025
One actress noted that on a recent trip to the optometrist, she was asked about her ethnicity.
—Jill Inderstrodt, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025
During a visit to an optometrist in New York City, her mom broke down in the chair.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
But a pipe had burst in the optometrist’s apartment, setting Marbeck’s whole day behind.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for optometrist
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Deemed safe for sensitive eyes, the formula has been ophthalmologist tested and certified for sensitive skin.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2026
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That officer sustained an orbital blowout fracture to his left eye and had to seek treatment from an ophthalmologist at Dallas’ Parkland Hospital, according to the statement.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 2026
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Therein, a contemporary couple, Josh and Melissa, both doctors, try to repair their relationship by going backpacking.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Over the course of the next few days, Prince met with doctors and addiction specialists.—
Alex Gurley,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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For kids, saline nasal rinses and sprays are a gentler starting point recommended by Johns Hopkins pediatric physicians before moving to antihistamines.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Your primary care physician can walk you through the latest recommendations and answer any questions.—
Rachel Brown Kirkland,
AJC.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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After contacting her pediatrician, she was referred to an ophthalmologist, with an appointment scheduled for December.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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Among those filing lawsuits were radiologists, anesthesiologists, eye doctors, podiatrists, allergists, and pediatricians.—
Noam N. Levey,
Hartford Courant,
20 Apr. 2026
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Cluck, a former obstetrician-gynecologist, was elected to two terms on the Arlington City Council before serving as mayor for 12 years, from 2003 until 2015.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2026
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Fatima Naqvi, a New Jersey obstetrician and gynecologist at Atlantic Health and certified menopause provider, says simply including a menopause story line is a good start.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
16 Apr. 2026
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This is Riley Bove, a neurologist and Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of California San Francisco.—
Marcy Thompson,
Scientific American,
16 Apr. 2026
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Her neurologist told the outlet that Lee’s symptoms are pretty much gone.—
Assistant Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Apr. 2026
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Among those filing lawsuits were radiologists, anesthesiologists, eye doctors, podiatrists, allergists, and pediatricians.—
Noam N. Levey,
Hartford Courant,
20 Apr. 2026
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Hoka is beloved by travel editors, nurses, and podiatrists alike for its supportive, ultra-plush cushioning—and the Clifton 10 sneakers are the brand’s best-selling style for good reason.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2026
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In an interview with People published on Tuesday, the dermatologist recalled first noticing symptoms in November while seeing patients at her Upland, California, practice.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Apr. 2026
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The dermatologist prescribed ultraviolet light treatment to help my scalp.—
Eric Thomas,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Optometrist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optometrist. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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