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as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
Awash in religious imagery, Bringing Out the Dead features Cage as a Manhattan paramedic who might be losing his mind.
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
Emergency services officials in Asheville saw the post and sprang into action, sending out a doctor and a paramedic with the state highway patrol.
—Michelle Boudin, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Angelo suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to a hospital by Milwaukee Fire Department paramedics, but died from his injuries.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
The officer was struck to the leg, and was treated by paramedics and released.
—Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2024
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
Emergency services officials in Asheville saw the post and sprang into action, sending out a doctor and a paramedic with the state highway patrol.
—Michelle Boudin, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Angelo suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to a hospital by Milwaukee Fire Department paramedics, but died from his injuries.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
The officer was struck to the leg, and was treated by paramedics and released.
—Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
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Most recently, the 27-year-old had been working as an EMT.Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2024
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On Monday's episode of the Fox first responder drama, EMT Nancy (Brianna Baker) gets tested for breast cancer after her boss, Tommy (Gina Torres), notices a lump in a nude photo Nancy accidentally sent to the whole firehouse.Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Health care workers face on-the-job attacks, violence Beyond anger directed at insurance companies, Thompson's death is the latest in a number of violent attacks and threats against health care workers, including doctors and nurses, and industry executives.Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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Even newish presenter Alison Hammond, who has found her footing as the sunny circle to veteran Noel Fielding’s offbeat line, turned personal a moment, delivering a pep talk about positive thinking to keep pediatric nurse Georgie Grasso from quitting the semifinal.Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Ever since a historic, methane-spewing blowout in October 2015, local lawmakers, residents and activists have been pressuring state regulators and officials, including the governor, to close the Aliso Canyon gas storage field.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
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On December 5, as cold weather in London prompted residents to burn more cheap coal, a high-pressure wind system known as an anticyclone settled over the city, trapping cold air beneath warm air.Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.
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