procedure
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Example Sentences
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She said yes, even though there was only “like a 10% chance” that it would work and that he would survive the procedure.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The part where the laser guides the VSELs around Scott’s body is perhaps the most dubious of a procedure littered with doubt.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
“Now, when the doctor says, ‘This procedure can be reimbursed,’ I feel a sense of relief.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
One legitimate concern among cardiologists, says Blaha, is doctors who may inappropriately use a calcium score to justify doing a procedure, such as putting a stent in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The procedure wasn't effective because the rectum and large intestine absorbed few nutrients from the mixture, not enough to sustain a man.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
