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
  • For the previous three-year cycle, UTLA won a 21% raise, with additional pay going to union members with high-demand skills, including nurses, who received an extra $20,000 bump to better compete with nursing jobs outside education.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • In a statement to The News, Malaise said Parkland nurses screen people to ensure they are not booked into jail in life-threatening conditions.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026

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“Paramedics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedics. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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