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also paramedical
as in EMT
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Recent Examples of paramedic
The drama series centers around the unique challenges that EMTs and paramedics face on both their personal and professional journeys.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
While emergency vehicles do not have to pay the fee, EMTs and paramedics driving into Manhattan in their personal cars will need to.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
When did the fire department add paramedics and EMTs?
Before the mid-1970s, ambulances were generally operated by the Milwaukee Police Department with the simple goal of getting to the hospital as quickly as possible.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2025
The boy called paramedics before trying to help his grandfather out of the water.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 31 Dec. 2024
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
While emergency vehicles do not have to pay the fee, EMTs and paramedics driving into Manhattan in their personal cars will need to.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
When did the fire department add paramedics and EMTs?
Before the mid-1970s, ambulances were generally operated by the Milwaukee Police Department with the simple goal of getting to the hospital as quickly as possible.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2025
The boy called paramedics before trying to help his grandfather out of the water.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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Authorities say the former Tenafly Police Department officer and EMT shot his husband and partner of 14 years after a night of drinking, according to NJ.com.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
9 Jan. 2025
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For over 15 years, EMT has connected Black and Brown high school students with resources, inspiration and a clear pathway to higher education.—
Melissa Noel,
Essence,
8 Jan. 2025
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The former PrettyLittleThing creative director also expressed her gratitude toward the nurse who enabled her to experience a vaginal birth instead of a C-section.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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Figueredo, the nurse who helped Rosales, plans to get a green card under a 1966 law that applies to Cubans.—
Elliot Spagat,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Jan. 2025
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Many agencies and nonprofits are now providing Narcan free to Kansas and Missouri residents.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, over in Riverside, KCAL’s Joy Benedict was with the residents of a senior apartment complex.—
Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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