physical therapist

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Recent Examples of physical therapist Reid said Mahomes is working with Julie Frymyer, the team’s assistant trainer and physical therapist. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026 Neha Sabharwal is a physical therapist and rehabilitation director. Neha Sabharwal, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2026 Consult your doctor or physical therapist before beginning any new exercise program. Dana Santas, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026 This may include a therapist, psychiatrist, sports psychologist, registered dietitian, medical doctor, physical therapist, occupational therapist or any combination of these. Emily Hemendinger, The Conversation, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for physical therapist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for physical therapist
Noun
  • Less than three weeks later, Alex Pretti, a nurse, was on the south side of Minneapolis filming agents with his cellphone.
    Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The bill exempts the unions that represent police officers, firefighters and corrections officers, whose leaders typically support Republicans, but also applies to unions that represent nurses and utility workers.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • More hours with longtime physiotherapist Wolfgang Oswald than perhaps any other player on tour.
    Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Kool Gatyen Pajock was in a South Sudan hospital while a physiotherapist wrapped bandages around the 18-month-old’s legs under the watchful eye of his grandmother, Nyayual Chuol.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • One story revealed that three patients of California plastic surgeon Heidi Regenass died within a few months after liposuction and fat transfer operations, according to medical malpractice lawsuits filed in California courts.
    Fred Schulte, NBC news, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Reza Gol, a 38-year-old plastic surgeon, said the war was not the only reason for his trip.
    Serra Yedikardes, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kirk Nembhard was attending his first race, and the Mansfield resident was impressed by how the event was run.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Avichay Adraee told residents in Haret Hreik, Ghobeiry, Laylaki, Burj al-Barajneh, Ghadir perimeter and Shiyah to leave the area.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Markus Redmond rounded out the cast as orderly turned EMT Raymond.
    Kelly Martinez, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026
  • In Stowe, Clymer said that rescuers are required to complete either an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) or EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) certification, and to undergo continuing education courses to maintain it.
    Jayme Moye, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Ferris, who is a paramedic, helped to rescue and treat injured people.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Further south in Lebanon, a paramedic was killed after an Israeli strike hit a Red Cross ambulance.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Büchi approaches classical music not like an embalmer with a corpse but as a surgeon with a patient, taking a scalpel to the vestigial organs.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
  • While he was sent by the White House to be a hatchet man, Oz, a cardiothoracic surgeon, should use a scalpel with care, conducting a real, legitimate probe that seeks ways to save money for taxpayers and improve outcomes for patients.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Physical therapist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physical%20therapist. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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