as in doctor
a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders
currently completing a residency as an emergency room doc
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In as many as half of cases of vaginal discomfort diagnosed by docs, BV is the culprit, according to research.
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Erica Sloan, SELF, 27 Feb. 2025
According to court docs obtained by Rolling Stone and People, accuser Eric Poff (who also makes adult films under the name Dakota Payne) has filed a civil lawsuit in New York’s Supreme Court to allege that Pierce assaulted him in 2017.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2025
Since then, the film has been shortlisted for an International Documentary Association Award and won the 2024 Grierson Award for Best Documentary Short, one of the highest honors a U.K. doc can receive.
—Billy McEntee, Them, 24 Feb. 2025
Banijay rolls into the Screenings with the aforementioned Maigret, a doc on the 7/7 London Bombings and a new dating format, 30 Dates 30 Nights, among its key priorities across drama, factual, entertainment.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2025
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Erica Sloan, SELF, 27 Feb. 2025
According to court docs obtained by Rolling Stone and People, accuser Eric Poff (who also makes adult films under the name Dakota Payne) has filed a civil lawsuit in New York’s Supreme Court to allege that Pierce assaulted him in 2017.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2025
Since then, the film has been shortlisted for an International Documentary Association Award and won the 2024 Grierson Award for Best Documentary Short, one of the highest honors a U.K. doc can receive.
—Billy McEntee, Them, 24 Feb. 2025
Banijay rolls into the Screenings with the aforementioned Maigret, a doc on the 7/7 London Bombings and a new dating format, 30 Dates 30 Nights, among its key priorities across drama, factual, entertainment.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2025
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“Doc.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doc. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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