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paramedic

[par-uh-med-ik] / ˌpær əˈmɛd ɪk /
NOUN
emergency medical technician
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Knox, who works as a paramedic, urged the government to implement graduated driving licences, including a ban on new drivers carrying young passengers for a period after passing their test.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Andres Hurtado, a paramedic who was standing close to the scene when the crash occurred, said he treated three people who were badly injured, including a girl.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

She said there was evidence from one paramedic that they had to climb over the barriers "because nobody could show them on to the ice".

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Devin Fox, a 26-year-old Ella fella, has posted several videos about Langley’s music from the fire station where he works as a firefighter and paramedic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

In the ambulance at the quarry, the paramedic had said the choking feeling was probably my brain’s response to the accident.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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