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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
Public safety was the focus in La Grange Park as village officials approved adding a new full time police officer position, promoted two firefighters and recognized the graduation of new firefighter/paramedic into full time status.
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Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
This includes emergency medical technicians, firefighters, paramedics, lieutenants, fire apparatus drivers and four shift commanders, or captains.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
Additionally, Mamdani’s plan proposes a 150% increase in funding for the B-HEARD program, which deploys health professionals, like EMTs and paramedics, in response to 911 mental health calls.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
The referee immediately called for the ringside doctor and paramedics to assist the boxer and revive him.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
This includes emergency medical technicians, firefighters, paramedics, lieutenants, fire apparatus drivers and four shift commanders, or captains.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
Additionally, Mamdani’s plan proposes a 150% increase in funding for the B-HEARD program, which deploys health professionals, like EMTs and paramedics, in response to 911 mental health calls.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
The referee immediately called for the ringside doctor and paramedics to assist the boxer and revive him.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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Lilly also works full time as a contract firefighter/EMT in a nearby village.—
Hank Beckman,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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Salt worked at the Northampton Township Fire as a firefighter and EMT, O'Connell told NBC 10 Philadelphia.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Carotenuto was employed as a nurse at an outpatient surgical center in Stamford.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
8 Apr. 2025
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An unexpected benefit is that the doctors and nurses treating these patients in their final moments were also uplifted by fulfilling their wishes and felt a deeper sense of purpose and meaning.—
Hansa Bhargava,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Boise residents can expect to spring into warmer weather Thursday as forecasts predict a high around 82 degrees.—
Ashley Fredde,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Apr. 2025
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While most of the council was in favor, a majority of residents in public comment opposed the idea.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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