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missionary

[mish-uh-ner-ee] / ˈmɪʃ əˌnɛr i /


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The patient, medical missionary Peter Stafford, is responding well to treatment, the Charite Hospital in Berlin said Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

U.S. authorities evacuated an American medical missionary who contracted Ebola in Congo to a hospital in Germany with similar capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

One American has tested positive - a doctor who was working with a medical missionary group in DR Congo.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

That patient, the first person to be treated by the unit, was American medical missionary Rick Sacra.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

“My grandfather got it from missionary work. Somewhere in the Galápagos Islands.”

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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