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paramedic

[par-uh-med-ik] / ˌpær əˈmɛd ɪk /
NOUN
emergency medical technician
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Andres Hurtado, a paramedic who was standing close to the scene when the crash occurred, said he treated three people who were badly injured, including a girl.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

A mother of a student paramedic in Bristol said they were told in February there would be no recruitment for the 2026 cohort.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Devin Fox, a 26-year-old Ella fella, has posted several videos about Langley’s music from the fire station where he works as a firefighter and paramedic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

A student training to become a paramedic says she is considering moving abroad for work after being told there would be no jobs offered to newly qualified paramedics in Wales.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The paramedic riding in the back wasn’t much older than I was; a kid, really, with bad skin and a downy little moustache.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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