gurney
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Kahlo depicts two sides of herself in the masterpiece—one lying bloody on a gurney after a surgery and the other sitting up, triumphant in a red, traditional dress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
It’s said that he was dictating more criticism on the gurney that carried him to his final operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
His phone rings during a moment of silence for a deceased patient and he injures his finger moving a patient off a gurney.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025
“If she left here on a gurney she will be at a hospital somewhere,” a rescue worker said.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2024
At Mr. Jacquel’s direction, Shadow carried the folded aluminum gurney up the narrow stairs to her bedroom and unfolded it next to her bed.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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