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optometrist

[op-tom-i-trist] / ɒpˈtɒm ɪ trɪst /
NOUN
eye doctor
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"These community camps are extremely important for villagers, because they have no access to eye care," said optometrist Gopinath Das.

From Barron's May 27, 2026

Nobody’s screaming at a digital umpire to go to the optometrist.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

No matter what, Kutrosky, who works a day or two a month as an optometrist at a Target store, looks for new ways to stay sharp.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2025

A month before Law was told he had cataracts in both eyes but he lied to an optometrist that he did not drive.

From BBC Apr. 18, 2025

Later on, as a middle-aged optometrist, he would weep quietly and privately sometimes, but never make loud boohooing noises.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

Rather than selling machines to optometrists, who were making a fortune selling glasses, the maker sold machines to a new wave of ophthalmologists to perform surgeries.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 11, 2026

Children with short-sightedness are being stopped from using NHS vouchers to help pay for new treatment unlike in other parts of the UK, Northern Ireland optometrists have said.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2025

The unionized workers include nurse case managers, mental health counselors, optometrists, pharmacists, physical therapists, clinical researchers, IT analysts and animal health technicians.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 14, 2025

"Our optometrists can estimate before they fly by what degree their prescription will change."

From Salon Nov. 22, 2024

Ilium is a particularly good city for optometrists because the General Forge and Foundry Company is there.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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