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doctor

[dok-ter] / ˈdɒk tər /






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She continued writing while working as a doctor specialising in brain disorders in Boston, Massachusetts, and her publishing career took off when she began penning psychological thrillers.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Nearly all get delivered by McKellen’s Julian, waving a champagne coupe while monologuing about humidifiers, cancel culture and a doctor who smells like radishes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He escaped from a mental institution, settled in Southern California, and began falsely claiming that he was a rabbi, a doctor and Albert Einstein’s nephew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Another doctor, Mark Chavez, was ordered to be confined at home and told to do hundreds of hours of community service.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

I’m about to explain it again, the way the doctor explained it to me, but Jen returns with our drinks, so I let it go.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam