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  • present participle of nurse.
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nursing



ADJECTIVE
gaining nourishment by suckling
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The trust said follow-up activity would take place with independent regulators such as the Nursing and Midwifery Council and General Medical Council.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In 1975, she chaired an American Nursing Association psychiatric nursing group, and she was the Tennessee Nurses Association district “Nurse of the Year” in 1976.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Nursing homes have a powerful incentive to sedate residents, and comparatively few people are watching.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Nursing homes are supposed to report, for example, how many times residents had to be taken to hospital emergency departments.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

The smart and charming First Aid Nursing Yeomanry girl who does the driving for the Moon Squadron didn’t ask Maddie any questions.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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