operating room
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The team was about to take her to the operating room when he was finally able to detach it.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
The most powerful treatment is not found in a prescription bottle or an operating room.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
“We had a colloquial term in the operating room: December Deductible Derby,” said Dr. Parcells, noting that patients seeking insurance-covered surgeries like breast augmentations have deductibles in mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
While a torn ACL typically sends athletes straight to the operating room, Vonn said surgery was not a discussion.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
With a steady hand on Doha’s back, father and son walked out of the office, past the family weeping in the operating room, and to the front desk where Nurse Cha was sitting.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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