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paramedic

[par-uh-med-ik] / ˌpær əˈmɛd ɪk /
NOUN
emergency medical technician
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“I want to be a firefighter in the future, hopefully go through paramedic school,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

His mom is an ER nurse, and his dad is a paramedic.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

He worked for 16 years as a paramedic before taking the helm of family farmland that his grandparents left behind.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Knox, who works as a paramedic, urged the government to implement graduated driving licences, including a ban on new drivers carrying young passengers for a period after passing their test.

From BBC May 25, 2026

"We've got a runner down! Is there a doctor or a paramedic anywhere around here? This man needs help!"

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi




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