dentist
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Her roots are pure Appalachia; growing up in Sandy Hook, Ky., as the daughter of a dentist turned local politician and a mother who played piano for gospel quartets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
A former dentist, Sarwar said fixing the NHS was "personal" for him.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Ensieh, a dentist in the capital, said every day she is "losing more hope".
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
A newly minted dentist earns around $150,000 or more, but student loans eat up a lot of their take-home pay, especially in the early years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“I don’t care,” Mary Hudson said distinctly, “I came all the way to New York—to the dentist and everything—and I’m gonna play.”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
Vocabulary lists containing dentist
Body Language: Dent, Dont ("Tooth")
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist
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