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Recent Examples of physical therapist
Fulp is a movement science major on the pre-med track who hopes to become a plastic surgeon or physical therapist, following in the footsteps of her mother, a cardiothoracic nurse.
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Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 2025
Andrea Avruskin, a physical therapist who also works as a showgirl at special events, remembers at one point performing in 12 shows a week and only getting paid $50 per show.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Creatine is a popular and highly-researched supplement that people use to build muscle and maintain energy during intense workouts, according to Amanda Grimm, PT, a physical therapist, running coach, and sports and remedial massage therapist for Knead Massage.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
Consider seeing a physical therapist specializing in gait (walking or running pattern) analysis to help determine the underlying cause of your blisters and develop a treatment plan.
—Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
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Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 2025
Andrea Avruskin, a physical therapist who also works as a showgirl at special events, remembers at one point performing in 12 shows a week and only getting paid $50 per show.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Creatine is a popular and highly-researched supplement that people use to build muscle and maintain energy during intense workouts, according to Amanda Grimm, PT, a physical therapist, running coach, and sports and remedial massage therapist for Knead Massage.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
Consider seeing a physical therapist specializing in gait (walking or running pattern) analysis to help determine the underlying cause of your blisters and develop a treatment plan.
—Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for physical therapist
Noun
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Charlie had originally been adopted by a traveling nurse, but Mae had lost touch soon after.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Samaritan’s Purse began working in the region immediately after the fighting erupted, sending doctors, nurses and emergency aid.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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Kessler works as a physiotherapist and often accompanies her daughter to awards shows and movie premieres.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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An animal physiotherapist and acupuncturist, Megan Taylor, posted on her Instagram @tayloredvetphysio the question of whether owners have noticed their senior dogs dreaming more intensely or acting out compared to younger canines.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Before revealing the dress' cost, Heather, 56, asked the Botched plastic surgeon, 67, to guess how much a designer dress usually costs.—
Lex Goldstein,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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The mixture was especially stuck to the hair from his eyebrows, eyelashes and three-day-old stubble, making its removal a long and painful process that involved Lorne Michaels calling in a plastic surgeon pal.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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Until recently there were only around 100 spots in the entire county that accepted Medi-Cal, the state health insurance for low-income residents, resulting in long wait times for people actively trying to get help.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Agents with Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin's office last week arrested two Helena-West Helena residents, one of them an employee with the state Department of Corrections, accused of working together to defraud the state's Medicaid program, a Tuesday news release from Griffin's office states.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Nov. 2025
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However, Courtney Hull, associate dean of Fire/EMS training at WCTC, said about 30 to 40% of the people in the EMT/firefighting DEA program are women.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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She was charged with disorderly intoxication, battery on an officer/firefighter/EMT, resisting arrest with violence and threatening a public servant, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.—
Diane J. Cho,
PEOPLE,
22 Oct. 2025
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On Monday, the 66-year-old paramedic was on board the medevac helicopter that crashed onto freeway lanes of Highway 50 in East Sacramento.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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West Brom supporters including off-duty GP Dr Richard Stones and off-duty paramedic Chelsea Jones, who were among the first people on the scene, also gave evidence.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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Zwerner has suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, a psychiatrist testified, and her hand will never be normal, even after six surgeries, an orthopedic surgeon said.—
Chris Boyette,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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And younger surgeons—who grew up exposed to advanced tech and 3D animation, Hairston says—were starting to take note as word spread of her innovations.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Physical therapist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physical%20therapist. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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