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clinic

[klin-ik] / ˈklɪn ɪk /
NOUN
medical center
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As well as her NHS work, she has opened a private adolescent endometriosis clinic in Manchester.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar wrote on X that Khan was taken to a public hospital instead of Shifa, blaming the "security situation" caused by supporters at the private clinic.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

In a specialized clinic in the city of Oak Hill, the youngest black lung patient was just 30 when he was diagnosed with progressive massive fibrosis, the most severe form of black lung disease.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Several patient co-ordinators at the IVF clinic, including Hodson, told Rachel that Firdevs would arrange her sperm donor order.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Farmer, eager to return to his clinic and patients, drives as fast as he can, as usual.

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

Samad says the local population desperately need water, roads and clinics.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Although the number of patients coming to the clinics has decreased over time, Mangia said, there is still concern about other issues tied to the warehouse site, such as the pests.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

The University of California, Irvine, a major beneficiary of the 340B program, in 2024 acquired four hospitals and their associated outpatient clinics from the for-profit Tenet Healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

The city says they and other local partners have brought mobile health clinics to the neighbourhood and delivered thousands of air purifiers.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

I looked up the names of docs and clinics.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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