ward

Example Sentences

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Would measures to ward off California’s predators increase safety?

From Los Angeles Times

But, while hospital can be the right place for some, a busy ward just isn't the right place for most people who die.

From BBC

"Your body needs these cytokines to ward off viruses. It's essential to immune response but can become toxic in large amounts," Wu said.

From Science Daily

But he insists it is a "privilege" to be making a difference on the ward, becoming the latest Welsh rugby icon to pursue a medical career once their playing days come to an end.

From BBC

"Michelle was on the ward for three days and initially she was very clingy, wouldn't let me go. I didn't know anything about mental health back then, so I just put it down to tiredness."

From BBC