nurse
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The distress of the man on the other end of the video call was clear to dementia specialist nurse Louise Burns.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
I am a nurse, although I am not working at the moment because I earned “too much” last year and am concerned about how that might affect my Social Security benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Some of his supporters, including 26-year-old nurse Gracie Surface, told AFP that she hopes he runs for president.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
But Kelly Whitworth, a nurse in Anchorage, wasn’t buying the confusion argument.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
In one room a man is practicing rotating his shoulder and laughing with a nurse.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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“We are standing with the powers that ought to be — the teachers and the nurses, the farmers and the ranchers, the grandmother who is facing eviction.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
"The person I trained with trains medics, so it's not just non-medic doing these trainings. There's doctors, nurses, midwives, they are all actually doing the same training as well."
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
A group portrait honors Black Red Cross nurses, who had long been excluded from training programs and were recruited during labor shortages toward the end of World War I.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Overall, the complaint paints a picture of a system sowing confusion and unease for nurses, teachers and other borrowers, many of whom have been working in public-service jobs and paying their loans for years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
They would come to the hospital after school, and even though Connie and Kathy were too young for visiting hours, the nurses would let them in.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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This misbegotten “romanticization of lunacy in popular culture,” Mr. deBoer says, is “one of many aggravations I have nursed for years.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Even classical music listeners have their version in what may be the most legendary rivalry of all — the one that also-ran Italian composer Antonio Salieri supposedly nursed with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
"We nursed her through six months of chemotherapy and she just died at the end," Mark said.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Delbis — who chooses to self-describe as autistic rather than neurodivergent — is not someone who has long nursed dreams of stardom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
We crossed the square where Leon heroically nursed his wife, and then raised his boisterous children with a devotion that amazed us all.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Japan has addressed issues faced by its ageing population by introducing a mix of long-term care insurance, public nursing facilities, social exchange programmes and community-based support systems.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Judy Reyes was nursing a severe case of homesickness when she arrived in Los Angeles nearly 25 years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
She had a decade-long career in nursing and public policy and found new opportunities through referrals from friends, colleagues or through people she met at events where she spoke.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
"I am still nursing an internal wound in my eyes," he said, adding that he now experiences shortness of breath and constant headaches.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Then I heard Daisy say, “Well, it says in my nursing book that when a patient gets unruly, a nurse is supposed to be stern.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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