optometrist

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Recent Examples of optometrist Prosecutors also alleged that, in return for that pressure campaign, Diamantis accepted $95,000 in bribes from Helen Zervas, an optometrist, and her fiancé, former state Democratic lawmaker Christopher Ziogas. Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026 In Modoc County, which borders Oregon and Nevada, one optometrist serves a 90-mile radius. Kristen Hwang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026 Top Picks Best Smith Helmets Smith Optics was founded by an entrepreneurial optometrist who spent most of his free time skiing. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026 Menopause can cause blurry vision and dry and tired eyes, says Charissa Lee, an optometrist who heads professional affairs for vision for Johnson & Johnson. Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 19 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for optometrist
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Noun
  • One thing that immediately stood out to me is that this under-eye cream is ophthalmologist-tested.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 19 June 2026
  • Sunglasses, hats recommended for sun protection AHN ophthalmologists say many people remember sunscreen but often forget eye protection.
    Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The complications are horrifying doctors.
    Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Companies are aggressively marketing home medical kits containing prescription antibiotics and other drugs for self-treatment, bypassing traditional doctor visits.
    Robert Glatter, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • During the physical exam, the physician will check the scrotum, the testicles, the epididymis and the spermatic cord.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • Sybil Marsh, a physician specializing in family medicine and addiction, told Time the cultural meaning of drinking has shifted too.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Pan, a pediatrician, made national headlines during his time in Legislature for leading the state’s efforts to toughen school vaccine requirements.
    Mathew Miranda June 23, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
  • Was her fever high enough to call the pediatrician?
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Not sleeping well can exacerbate cognitive effects and potentially reduce multitasking ability, pointed out Alyssa Dweck, MD, FACOG, a gynecologist and chief medical officer of Bonafide Health.
    Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 24 June 2026
  • In one particularly troubling case, Chicago-area Endeavor Health continued to allow obstetrician and gynecologist Fabio Ortega access to patients despite receiving complaints.
    Emily Hoerner, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Shifters follows Dre, a Brit of Nigerian heritage who comes from a council estate, and Des, the middle-class daughter of a neurologist.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 June 2026
  • An appointment with a neurologist quickly confirmed the diagnosis and the fact there is not yet an easy cure — though there are some treatments that can help.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Oprah put me onto Vionic shoes many moons ago, and podiatrists are just as enthusiastic about the brand.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 13 June 2026
  • Luckily, all of my favorite brands are available at Amazon from $6, including one that my mom’s podiatrist recommended.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Misty Eleryan is a dermatologist and Mohs surgeon in the Los Angeles area.
    Misty Eleryan, Washington Post, 25 June 2026
  • Some of the best wrinkle fillers are still available to those who can’t manage a visit with a top dermatologist or a facial plastic surgeon (after all, Kris Jenner’s is in high demand).
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 23 June 2026

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“Optometrist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optometrist. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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