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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
First aid was provided on scene for the man’s gunshot wounds until paramedics arrived to transport him to a hospital where he was last reported in stable condition, the sheriff said during a news conference a few hours after the altercation.
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Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 June 2025
The paramedics attempted it as well and took him to the hospital in Gordon County where he was pronounced dead.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 4 June 2025
As requirements stand now, a physician couldn’t apply to be a firefighter/paramedic in Naperville.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
The officer who was bitten through a long sleeve shirt, was also treated on scene by paramedics, police said.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 30 May 2025
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Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 June 2025
The paramedics attempted it as well and took him to the hospital in Gordon County where he was pronounced dead.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 4 June 2025
As requirements stand now, a physician couldn’t apply to be a firefighter/paramedic in Naperville.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
The officer who was bitten through a long sleeve shirt, was also treated on scene by paramedics, police said.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 30 May 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
Noun
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An outreach agent that flags patient needs is only helpful if there are enough nurses and clinicians available to respond.—
Spencer Dorn,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Somewhere out of sight—hidden from monitors and hovering nurses and Jed and me—a tightening.—
Erica Stern
June 9,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
Noun
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Trump may ruin their lives — Alejandra Morales, Mexico City resident A day earlier, the president had been more pointed in her critique of U.S. immigration roundups, which have drawn widespread outrage here.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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Perfectly located at 165th Street and Quivira Road, this premier neighborhood is already making a lasting impression on prospective homeowners and current residents alike.—
Prime Development Land Company,
Kansas City Star,
8 June 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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