doctoring

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“Back then, they had 30 cowboys who rode every day, seven days a week, doctoring cattle. I’ve got five,” the younger Nieto said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Fifa, the world football governing body, has accused FAM of doctoring citizenship documents so seven foreign-born athletes could play for Malaysia.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

The clinic note is a vital part of doctoring.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

In the fall of 2023, fans speculated that the singer was doctoring her Instagram pictures, including those of her and DDG’s Halloween costumes and those from the “Color Purple” premiere in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024

After this, Peale took over the doctoring chores himself even though he too eventually contracted a mild case of yellow fever.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy