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doctor

[dok-ter] / ˈdɒk tər /






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The document asks all the right questions and reaches all the wrong conclusions—the way a doctor might correctly identify symptoms and then prescribe a remedy that aggravates the disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“That’s not what you just said,” piped up the doctor in a furious tone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"All cases are individual," says Dr Amanda Lahti, a doctor and researcher in sports medicine.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“As a medical doctor, I drew the line,” he said in an interview.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

And so one evening in the early spring of 1942, I was in the home of a doctor and his wife.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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