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ambulance

[am-byuh-luhns] / ˈæm byə ləns /
NOUN
emergency vehicle
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This led to delays in escalation, a failure to call an ambulance when needed, and insufficient planning for emergencies.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

At 15:23, paramedics arrived, and Noah was taken to an ambulance at 15:52 before being taken to hospital.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

During a 2024 nationwide network outage for AT&T, which operates the FirstNet service, ambulance crews couldn’t transmit electronic medical records to hospitals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The post describes Cooper as an ambulance chaser who preys on people who have just gone through a horrific accident so she can get the exclusive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Ben needed to get to that ambulance fast.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings



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