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doctor

[dok-ter] / ˈdɒk tər /






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One of these, a 56-year-old doctor, was evacuated from the ship on Wednesday and has been confirmed to be in a "stable condition".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

"I am told by the doctor that we are not infectious," the captain says in the footage -- little realising the ship's British doctor would himself be in serious condition weeks later.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

“Even in Argentina there, my recollection is there have been about three superspreader events,” said Gregory Mertz, an infectious-disease doctor at the University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Center who studies the hantavirus.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

The CDC advises that consulting a doctor before taking anti-diarrhea medicine or antibiotics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

He needed more than just a shelter for the night, he needed a doctor.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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