optometrist
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Based in a leafy New Jersey suburb 17 miles west of Wall Street, neighboring a funeral home and an optometrist, Yorkville would seem an unlikely candidate for financial adviser to the president’s namesake company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
"These community camps are extremely important for villagers, because they have no access to eye care," said optometrist Gopinath Das.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
“People see before-and-afters and that drives both education and potential insecurity too,” says Dr. Jennifer Tsai, a Manhattan optometrist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
Much like a GP, an optometrist is a primary care provider who is specialised in detecting and correcting conditions that affect vision and eye health.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025
We pass a bookstore, closed for the night, whose owner I find coffee for sometimes, and an optometrist, and a cobbler who is willing to trade shoes for beer.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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Rather than selling machines to optometrists, who were making a fortune selling glasses, the maker sold machines to a new wave of ophthalmologists to perform surgeries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
He said "primary care optometrists" should be the first port of call for eyes, as GPs are experiencing capacity issues.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025
The unionized workers include nurse case managers, mental health counselors, optometrists, pharmacists, physical therapists, clinical researchers, IT analysts and animal health technicians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025
"Our optometrists can estimate before they fly by what degree their prescription will change."
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024
What happens in 1968 will rule the fate of European optometrists for at least 50 years!
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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Common Senses: Op, Ops, Opt ("Sight")
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