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emergency room

[ih-mur-juhn-see room, room] / ɪˈmɜr dʒən si ˌrum, ˌrʊm /


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"The fact was the emergency room wasn't busy that day; it was just busy with people trying to volunteer. There were no survivors that were coming," Rowland said.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

In the veterinary emergency room, Samba was anesthetized, and the medical staff was then able to draw her blood.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

But in the race to take on Feely, Amish Shah, an emergency room physician, is leading Marlene Galán-Woods, a former broadcast journalist whom Democrats’ House campaign arm had endorsed.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

The resulting dizziness or delirium can trigger a visit to the hospital emergency room.

From MarketWatch Jul. 12, 2026

I’m taking your brother to the emergency room.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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