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clinic

[klin-ik] / ˈklɪn ɪk /
NOUN
medical center
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Tiffinne Perkins, a nurse practitioner who ran an Ohio-based weight-loss clinic called Enbody, appeared on the local news and lifestyle morning show “New Day Cleveland.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"We're testing a clear, patient-centered strategy to disrupt IL1RAP using a treatment plan that can be delivered in the clinic."

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

She extended clinic hours to welcome parents with non-traditional work hours.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

The broadcaster, 86, is terminally ill with cancer and has said she is now "too physically fragile" to travel to Switzerland to end her life at an assisted suicide clinic.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

The clinic was a dusty little building with a sign on the wall that read El Progresso.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Chinese suppliers ship directly to patients like Flower and sell bulk packages to clinics like Enbody.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

So Jones scheduled more vaccine clinics, which she brought to church picnics and community events, saving residents a trip to the health department.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

You can cat-proof them by wrapping them in no-chew, bitter-tasting bandages, which veterinary clinics use to prevent animals from biting them off.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Elite Dental is one of the biggest clinics in Tirana.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

They seemed like people Farmer had seen in waiting rooms in the dreadful public clinics he’d visited throughout the country.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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