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doctor

[dok-ter] / ˈdɒk tər /






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The third Dutch case was the ship's doctor, who reported symptoms on April 30.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

It’s a very short procedure, but my doctor has said that I’ll need to take the day off because of the effects of the anesthesia.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Coercion also comes in other forms that can’t be resolved by in-person doctor visits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"We are absolutely ready," chief intensive care doctor Mar Martin told me on the unit, where large numbers of protective suits, masks and gloves are already piled up for staff.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

John Evans was the only doctor between Womengo and Nome.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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