doctor
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A junior doctor has been on her feet for nine hours.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Porter says she relies on God and friends to get to her doctor over 50 miles away, in Columbus, Georgia.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
But under current law, he said, an out-of-state doctor can have a video conference with a patient and that patient’s in-state doctor, and he supports that practice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
My doctor friend objected to his hospital’s fundraising tactics.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
They were holding hands and staring hard at me, then the doctor.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
If doctors, pilots, bus and taxi drivers, restaurant and museum staff, journalists, police officers and even masseurs may work on Sundays, why not shop assistants?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
That information could give patients and doctors more time to respond with lifestyle changes, closer monitoring or other preventive measures.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
Abi Smith, 27, who is originally from Braintree but now lives in Lowestoft, was prescribed a gut health yoghurt by doctors when she was 10 and struggling with pelvic pain.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
But so are students who attend college out of state and can’t check in with their doctors back home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
The doctors knew this position kept the knee joint locked.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
According to the lawsuit and subsequent discovery, they doctored a 911 report, stating that the call was unfounded and that no suspect was identified, omitting Williams’ identity.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
His doctored image has appeared in social-media posts depicting him in a Norman Rockwell painting and as the New England Patriots head coach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
The former prince has previously questioned whether the picture had been doctored and claimed he had never met Giuffre.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
He has previously questioned whether a picture of him with his arm around Guiffre had been doctored and claimed he had never met her.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
He hardly moved when Doc MacRee doctored it.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
“Back then, they had 30 cowboys who rode every day, seven days a week, doctoring cattle. I’ve got five,” the younger Nieto said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Fifa, the world football governing body, has accused FAM of doctoring citizenship documents so seven foreign-born athletes could play for Malaysia.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
The clinic note is a vital part of doctoring.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2025
In the fall of 2023, fans speculated that the singer was doctoring her Instagram pictures, including those of her and DDG’s Halloween costumes and those from the “Color Purple” premiere in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
There wasn’t a real doctor in the compound, so the doctoring was up to him.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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