scan
Example Sentences
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In 20 cases, patient care fell "below the level that would have been expected", while around 250 patients require a repeat scan to "monitor any changes to bone density".
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
He said: "I would like to sincerely apologise to any patients who have been affected and recalled for a scan as I understand receiving such news can be unsettling."
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Even if they still meet with clients, there’s often some kind of upload process where you scan in your W-2s and 1099s.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Seeing a scan with calcification can help sway patients on the fence, many of whom are hesitant to take medications like statins, says Khan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
I exit the elevator and scan in each direction.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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