procedure
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The provider said in a deposition last year that he hadn’t done a procedure like that in over a decade and didn’t have hospital privileges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
According to some outside medical experts, she likely “survived the procedure because the drug, pentobarbital, probably poured into tissue surrounding the insertion sites instead of entering her bloodstream.”
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Boeing on Friday added that it was working to formalize a procedure with airlines that would allow pilots to restore automated flight guidance in case the glitch occurs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
While receiving the two doses, "she could be heard crying, whimpering, and breathing loudly throughout the procedure", her lawyers said.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
I didn't really know anything about capital punishment and hadn't even taken a class in criminal procedure yet.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
He said Campbell died from "recognised complications of necessary surgical procedures".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The department said it also has put “new post-containment procedures in place, using drones and thermal imaging to confirm a fire is fully out.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Boeing has provided operators with procedures for crews to manage the situation should it arise, and our flight crews are trained and equipped to follow those procedures,” Allegiant said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Phiri's lawyer, Powell Nkutabasa, told AFP the main allegations were misuse of office, contravening procurement procedures and dealing in "terrorist" property.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
As she became more proficient in the work, so she became better at taking orders and following procedures and ceasing to think for herself.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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