doctor
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In Pike’s case, a doctor was present — but he had a checkered history with executions.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
But the actual expense could be much higher if the person has significant health issues and must pay a portion each time they see a doctor or get treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Dr Ben Maruthappu, a former A&E doctor in London, is Cera's founder and chief executive.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
If your doctor decides that you could have been exposed to rabies, treatment may include a series of rabies vaccination shots, which will prevent rabies symptoms, illness and death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Dr. Bigelow puts straws up Phineas's nose so he can breathe while the doctor pours liquid plaster over his face.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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At the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital, doctors, nurses and parents continually check Telegram channels for the latest aerial threats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Doctors, good doctors, are needed to help make sure that the process goes as smoothly as possible — and that the condemned person does not suffer needlessly.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
The doctors are so lovely, and they're checking me out, and hopefully everything's going to be fine.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Financial advisers suggest examining workplace plans each year during open-enrollment periods in the fall to make sure favored doctors, drugs and hospitals are still covered and that costs haven’t jumped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The doctors finally think they’ve figured out what is wrong with Mom.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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His wife confronted him weeks later after noticing pages missing from a credit report he had doctored to hide the loans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
In May, state media published a photo showing Suu Kyi talking to officials, but Aris says it may have been doctored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
"Some of my friends have seen doctored images of themselves which look really convincing," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
By that time, the White House TikTok account already had posted a video, doctored using artificial intelligence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
My model of coherent discourse is the original version of the text that I doctored for the opening of the chapter.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Javice was arrested in 2023 for doctoring customer lists while selling her company, Frank, to JPMorgan for $175 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
"There was a little bit of stone doctoring," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
The clinic note is a vital part of doctoring.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2025
Needless to say, Haynes did no more doctoring at the Chandler house.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2023
But Farmer likes being grounded in the kind of obscurity, away from the media and spotlight, that refreshes his passion and authority; doctoring to the poor is his ultimate source of power.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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