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practitioner

[prak-tish-uh-ner] / prækˈtɪʃ ə nər /
NOUN
expert
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STRONGEST


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But the current situation across the UK can make it difficult for consumers to assess qualifications, understand what training a practitioner has received and know where to turn when treatments go wrong, says Zargaran.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Han now considers him China's finest guanniu practitioner, but Li is troubled by the lack of others following in his footsteps.

From Barron's Jun. 28, 2026

Marizel Yukee, a Nevada nurse practitioner, was charged with allegedly orchestrating a $906 million Medicare fraud scheme in which she both received and paid kickbacks in connection with providing medically unnecessary wound allografts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Taken together, she says they save her 15 to 20 hours a week, allowing her to handle 300 patients as a solo practitioner.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

One of the kids is sent to find Mark Zortman, director of the theater program at York High School and a well-regarded practitioner in all aspects of technical theater.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

He argued more than 40 cases before the Supreme Court and co-founded SCOTUSblog, a digital publication that is widely read by legal practitioners and enthusiasts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Experts have attributed the cases to a lack of state regulation, the use of expired medicines and unqualified practitioners working illegally.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

His analysis identified nearly 20,000 practitioners operating across the UK in 2025, compared with just over 3,500 identified as recently as 2023.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

While some of this increase reflects more comprehensive mapping of practitioners advertising online and through social media, the scale of the growth in just two years remains striking.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Here they were, gathered at one table, the nation’s foremost practitioners of what Goethe and Schelling called “frozen music.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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