receptionist
Example Sentences
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The receptionist took me straight to an examination room.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
His mother “worked as a receptionist at a burglar alarm company—one of the few growth industries in the neighborhood” during the early 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
He’s a team player, happy to help receptionist P.J.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
While Ascentria attorneys have cleared TPS holders to keep working, Balthazar said her son lost his receptionist job.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Residents chatted in the halls; the receptionist yammered on the phone; nurses and aides bustled about.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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