dentist
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Steve Hurst, a local dentist, said new tests being used don’t show harmful bacteria.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
One of them mentioned, almost in passing, that his father, a retired dentist, had recently received an unsolicited mailing inviting him to invest in a private-credit fund.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
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
"We're caught between three mad powers, and war is terrifying," the 46-year-old dentist told AFP journalists outside Iran.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Yet they were themselves not toys; they were made of the finest tempered steel, like the tools of a watchmaker or a dentist.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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Body Language: Dent, Dont ("Tooth")
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist
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