practitioner
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Supplying prescription-only medicines is an offence under the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 unless you are an "appropriate practitioner" such as a doctor or a pharmacist.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
But the current situation across the UK can make it difficult for consumers to assess qualifications, understand what training a practitioner has received and know where to turn when treatments go wrong, says Zargaran.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Lodge, 71, a veteran practitioner in this rather arcane field, is a man who’s both exactly what you’d expect him to be and perhaps not what you anticipated.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
When organizers went public in 2024, the university said it had “serious concerns — legal, academic, and operational — about a union purporting to represent almost all of our research, teaching, practitioner, and clinical faculty.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
I want to be a nurse practitioner, so I figure it's a good gig to warm up on.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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The community was once home to 70 or 80 practitioners, but fewer than 20 remain.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Editing is traditionally a solitary art form, its practitioners working after shooting has wrapped to assemble the story from the captured footage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
He has less patience for commentators who seek to debunk originalism by measuring its practitioners against a caricature of the method.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Experts have attributed the cases to a lack of state regulation, the use of expired medicines and unqualified practitioners working illegally.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
In their subsistence modes, Polynesians ranged from the hunter-gatherers of the Chathams, through slash-and-burn farmers, to practitioners of intensive food production living at some of the highest population densities of any human societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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