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ventilator

[ven-tl-ay-ter] / ˈvɛn tlˌeɪ tər /




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Ferrell said: "She's still in the hospital, on a ventilator, critically ill, we really don't know the prognosis yet, and may not know for several days."

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

As of Thursday evening, Pike was unconscious and on a ventilator, her lawyers said in a court filing Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

She was unconscious and on a ventilator at the time of writing.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

When old wiring recently caused an electrical fire in the alley outside the hospital, a blackout cut power to X-ray, ultrasound and ventilator equipment, she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

He was shivering and he wanted above all to shove the books up through the ventilator again, but he knew he could not face Beatty again.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury

It's a mammoth task: The vast majority of the city's 20,500 licensed food carts -- selling pretzels, peanuts and ice cream -- rely on generators to power stoves, freezers and ventilators.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

Critical-minerals supply chains are far more complex than ventilators.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Does she wonder how the people hospitalized on ventilators or who lost loved ones feel?

From Salon ● May 11, 2026

Although the fungus can exist on the skin without causing symptoms, patients who depend on ventilators face a much greater risk.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 23, 2025

There were narrow ventilators at the corners of the car, under the eaves.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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