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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
The Forest striker took longer to stand up, however, and was accompanied off beside Chelsea medical staff and a paramedic.
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Simon Johnson, New York Times, 4 May 2026
The outlet reported that a paramedic later told her that Michele had also been killed.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
John Morrow, firefighter/paramedic with the Kansas City Fire Department, earned over $200,000 in overtime last year, while 17 of his KCFD counterparts earned more than $100,000 in overtime each.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
Lebanese authorities say there have been more than 100 fatalities, including a Red Cross paramedic, during this weekend's attacks.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026
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Simon Johnson, New York Times, 4 May 2026
The outlet reported that a paramedic later told her that Michele had also been killed.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
John Morrow, firefighter/paramedic with the Kansas City Fire Department, earned over $200,000 in overtime last year, while 17 of his KCFD counterparts earned more than $100,000 in overtime each.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
Lebanese authorities say there have been more than 100 fatalities, including a Red Cross paramedic, during this weekend's attacks.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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So, for at least sixteen weeks, he's enveloped by the commitment to become an EMT.—
Megan Shinn,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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By fall, Sierra College plans to expand enrollment capacity in its emergency medical technician, advanced EMT and paramedic programs.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Recognizing her struggle, a nurse shared her own history of recovering from opioid addiction.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
20 May 2026
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Orbegoso said the hospice nurse went to work on papers in her car a block over after leaving the house, when their mail carrier approached her.—
Marissa Sulek,
CBS News,
20 May 2026
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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