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also paramedical
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Recent Examples of paramedic
The teenager was conscious and breathing when paramedics took him to the hospital.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 28 July 2025
At the ceremony, local police, firefighters, dispatchers and paramedics surrounded Phillips’ wife and daughter as soldiers folded the flag and presented it to them.
—Bayliss Wagner, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
The settlers blocked an ambulance and paramedics from reaching him, his family said.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 22 July 2025
Officials called 911, and paramedics arrived to take over life-saving measures, Marquez said.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2025
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 28 July 2025
At the ceremony, local police, firefighters, dispatchers and paramedics surrounded Phillips’ wife and daughter as soldiers folded the flag and presented it to them.
—Bayliss Wagner, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
The settlers blocked an ambulance and paramedics from reaching him, his family said.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 22 July 2025
Officials called 911, and paramedics arrived to take over life-saving measures, Marquez said.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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Connie is a firefighter and EMT who is primarily featured in the second book, Any Day Now.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Shots were also fired at a responding EMT’s vehicle, which veered off State Route 171 and crashed, Paris said, adding the EMT was injured and is in stable condition.—
Danny Freeman,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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And Rowan has moved into the more premium space, offering all hypoallergenic jewelry and piercings performed only by licensed nurses.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Princess Anne's son is engaged to be married to the NHS nurse — and their sweet PDA is worth a revisit King Charles’ nephew Peter Phillips is engaged to be married to Harriet Sperling, calling for a look back at their sweetest moments as a couple so far.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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