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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
One bystander was evaluated for injuries by Santa Clara County paramedics but declined transportation to a hospital, the fire department wrote in a social media post.
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 19 May 2025
Two police officers, a firefighter and a paramedic responded, extinguishing Harris and taking her to a hospital by ambulance.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 May 2025
When the first ambulance to arrive on a scene is staffed with three paramedics, the chance someone will survive is 30% greater, Gollan said.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 May 2025
When the car was eventually reached, both Rajab and the paramedics were found dead on Feb. 10 following an Israeli withdrawal.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 May 2025
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 19 May 2025
Two police officers, a firefighter and a paramedic responded, extinguishing Harris and taking her to a hospital by ambulance.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 May 2025
When the first ambulance to arrive on a scene is staffed with three paramedics, the chance someone will survive is 30% greater, Gollan said.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 May 2025
When the car was eventually reached, both Rajab and the paramedics were found dead on Feb. 10 following an Israeli withdrawal.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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In her visit, Rep. Tlaib says she was shown a supply room with diapers, clothes, toys, snacks and told EMT's are on site.—
Jasmine Garsd,
NPR,
24 Apr. 2025
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Lilly also works full time as a contract firefighter/EMT in a nearby village.—
Hank Beckman,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Several students suffered minor injuries on Wednesday and were treated by the school nurse.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
30 May 2025
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According to at least two of his friends, Philadelphia attorney Thomas Donaldson and nurse Elizabeth Keller, this was Whitman’s favorite photograph.—
Trevin Corsiglia,
The Conversation,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Miami, for example, requires city residents and employees to enroll for hurricane parking to be eligible.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2025
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Our partners in the U.S. Coast Guard facilitated a safe and efficient transport of the alien offenders off Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, ensuring the safety of the residents of those communities.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 May 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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