patient
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Global fund managers are retaining their yen positions despite the currency’s fall to its lowest level against the dollar in 40 years, taking a patient approach as speculation swirls that Japan could intervene again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Some physicians expressed concerns about the need to protect patient trust, avoid coercion and prevent preferential treatment for wealthy donors.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
Each patient was tracked through four stages: referral, evaluation, waitlist, and transplant.
From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026
The same year a patient information leaflet about Depo-Provera was updated by the UK medicines regulator and Pfizer to warn about brain tumours.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The hospital staff said that never in their memories had a dying patient put up such a struggle to live.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing patient
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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"A Noiseless Patient Spider" by Walt Whitman
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