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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
Police provided medical aid until paramedics arrived.
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
The high share for safety and schools highlights the challenge in slashing property-tax revenue without slamming the county’s budgets for jail guards, police officers, firefighters, paramedics, teachers and the maintenance crews that keep schools functioning.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
The stowaways, both from the Dominican Republic, were pronounced dead by paramedics on the scene.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
According to initial reports, paramedics transported the victims from the venue to a hospital, however, both individuals were pronounced dead upon arrival.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Apr. 2025
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
The high share for safety and schools highlights the challenge in slashing property-tax revenue without slamming the county’s budgets for jail guards, police officers, firefighters, paramedics, teachers and the maintenance crews that keep schools functioning.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
The stowaways, both from the Dominican Republic, were pronounced dead by paramedics on the scene.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
According to initial reports, paramedics transported the victims from the venue to a hospital, however, both individuals were pronounced dead upon arrival.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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In her visit, Rep. Tlaib says she was shown a supply room with diapers, clothes, toys, snacks and told EMT's are on site.—
Jasmine Garsd,
NPR,
24 Apr. 2025
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Lilly also works full time as a contract firefighter/EMT in a nearby village.—
Hank Beckman,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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Doctors and nurses were wheeling his wife, 33-year-old Hailey Okula, to the intensive care unit shortly after giving birth to their son, Crew, by cesarean section at Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, California.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Expanding the number of doctors and nurses serving Illinois and the nation.—
Dick Durbin,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Apr. 2025
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Russian authorities are systematically seizing thousands of homes from Ukrainian residents in the occupied southeastern city of Mariupol, with at least 5,700 properties identified for confiscation, according to an investigation by BBC Verify.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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Some Palisades residents also expressed hope about the mayor’s proposal to provide additional resources to the Fire Department.—
Noah Goldberg,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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