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nursing



ADJECTIVE
gaining nourishment by suckling
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Friday’s jobs report showed once again why healthcare jobs, including nursing, are the most reliable tickets to middle-class prosperity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He thinks AI can help it grow 6% to 8% by streamlining burdensome tasks like managing nursing shifts and scheduling surgeries.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Moore says he used a stretcher, borrowed from another funeral service, to collect a body from a local nursing home.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The Western District of Virginia U.S. attorney’s office, through a spokesperson, declined to comment on the nursing home case.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Margie told me that she never met Hale, who died in 1962, in an Arizona nursing home.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann