physicians

plural of physician

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of physicians Its provider networks include doctors in all 100 counties, covering 95% of the state’s physicians and nearly all acute-care hospitals, according to its website. — Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026 Watkins and other physicians held a white-coat ceremony for a fifth-grade class at Charles Mack Elementary School. — Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026 Teachers are in a blind spot, much like nurses who can’t bill as physicians do. — Kellie Lauth, Forbes.com, 21 Sep. 2026 In 2008, a jury found in favor of the two physicians remaining in the case. — Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 There are Hispanic entrepreneurs, educators, physicians, attorneys, judges, police officers, artists, veterans and community leaders serving this state. — Angelette C. Aviles, Baltimore Sun, 19 Sep. 2026 Other universities may have a medical school to graduate physicians, or a school of nursing, or a program to educate pharmacists. — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026 Several nurses had attempted to defend Letby, but found their testimony discounted in favor of that offered by physicians. — Ian Crouch, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026 In 1998, the Portuguese government appointed a multidisciplinary commission of experts, including physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, legal experts and researchers, to rethink the country’s drug policy. — Karyn Sporer, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for physicians
doctors
Noun
  • Its provider networks include doctors in all 100 counties, covering 95% of the state’s physicians and nearly all acute-care hospitals, according to its website.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026
  • There, doctors gave her a physical exam and found nothing out of the ordinary.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Physicians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physicians. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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