- plural of patient.
patients
Example Sentences
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One meta-analysis found that of more than 13,500 patients who went through egg-freezing cycles, only about 10 percent returned to use those frozen eggs.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
This information is useful for women to have, and the fertility industry should be required to be transparent with patients.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Those rules for insurers, patients, doctors and manufacturers prevent ruinous costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But he gives careful advice to his patients.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
His staff sometimes complained that patients who crowded the hallways were unruly, but Farmer ignored their complaints.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
