paramedics

variants also paramedicals
Definition of paramedicsnext
plural of paramedic

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Recent Examples of paramedics Rainn Wilson, known to many as Dwight Schrute from The Office, put in hours with paramedics, EMTs and the South Central Los Angeles Fire Department to prepare for his new paramedic role in the film Code 3, set to hit theaters Friday. Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedics
nurses
Noun
  • If these scenes feel a bit didactic, hammering home everything from the shortage of nurses with SANE training to the dozens of regulations SANEs must follow to protect evidence, their lessons serve as a corrective for many of us who’ve absorbed decades’ worth of rape-as-entertainment.
    Judy Berman, Time, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Parton said she is honored to support the hospital’s doctors, nurses and team members — and invited the public to join her.
    James Pollard, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Paramedics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedics. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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