- plural of patient.
patients
Example Sentences
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Mark Perlmutter has treated patients hit by natural disaster and conflicts across 30 countries, including in his native United States.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Early studies show patients generally return to their typical eating habits after they stop taking the drugs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Both Hodson and Firdevs have also been accused of dismissing or ignoring patients when they contacted them about concerns they had been given the wrong donors.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Among other things, he said the organisation was striving to better protect motorcycle taxi drivers who transport patients, and integrate them into the surveillance system.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
If anything, he was energized by seeing as many patients as possible.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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