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verb

Definition of internsnext
present tense third-person singular of intern
as in jails
to put in or as if in prison some Polish citizens were interned in Russian camps during World War II

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interns

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noun

variants also internes
plural of intern
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as in residents

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as in readers

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  1. readers
  2. surgeons
  3. preachers
Noun
  • Thank you to all of our readers for being along for the ride in 2024.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board offers its readers of all faith traditions the warmest tidings of the holiday season.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of readers
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  • From rapped numbers to a montage of Rita recruiting potential surgeons for her employer’s marathon of gender-affirming procedures, the choreographer tried various approaches to punctuating the film’s dialogue with dance.
    Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The company’s products are designed to enhance efficiency and safety, from assisting surgeons in complex medical procedures to optimizing warehouse operations with intelligent automation.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of surgeons
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  • In the past year, news stories and a Hulu documentary have focused on the sect's predator preachers and the leaders who enabled them.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Salafi preachers have had some success dissuading would-be suicide bombers this way, embedding the Quran’s arguments against violence into interpretations of how to defend Islam.
    Scott Atran, Foreign Affairs, 2 Dec. 2019
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