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optometrist

[op-tom-i-trist] / ɒpˈtɒm ɪ trɪst /
NOUN
eye doctor
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An optometrist turned billionaire philanthropist with an eye for bold design paid a record-setting $40 million for a bespoke Ferrari Luce at auction.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

"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

Partnership has worked closely with that optometrist to ensure they continue accepting Medi-Cal patients, Turnipseed said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

Another time I had to go to the optometrist downtown.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose

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

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

The new research comes after an increasing number of drivers have reported being dazzled by oncoming headlights to motoring organisations and optometrists.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2024

According to plan, the barbershop quartet of optometrists, “The Febs,” sang while people drank and Billy and Valencia put their arms around each other, just glowed.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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