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clinic

[klin-ik] / ˈklɪn ɪk /
NOUN
medical center
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Along the Cuyahoga River—famous for catching fire in 1969 after decades of pollution, prompting a major cleanup effort—the Cleveland Clinic and the Cavaliers basketball team are jointly developing a new sports-medicine clinic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“For patients I see in clinic, retatrutide may potentially be a highly impactful future tool to treat their obesity and transform their health trajectory.”

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

A phone that regularly appears outside an oncology clinic tells another story.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Sienna was referred to a child development clinic and placed on a priority waiting list because her mum said she had effectively been "missed and overlooked" during Covid-19.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Farmer worked for a time at Père Lafontant’s clinic, but he began to focus his attention more on Cange, not far up the road from Mirebalais.

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




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