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doctor

[dok-ter] / ˈdɒk tər /






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Rachel said: "Most of the farmers that I know would put off going to the doctor unless their arm was hanging off."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The Seattle doctor is one of the many technicolor characters who populated Epstein’s universe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The doctor examined him, and said that Karli should be kept warm at all costs, and that the more water we could get him to drink the better.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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