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family practitioners

Definition of family practitionersnext
plural of family practitioner

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Federal workers who test positive for drugs can’t be punished until their results are scrutinized by medical review officers, physicians who verify that positive drug test results aren’t being triggered by legitimate medications.
    Lucas Waldron, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2026
  • More than 9,000 people came to Colorado last year on the J-1 visa, working as physicians, professors, researchers, ski workers, restaurant servers and au pairs, among myriad opportunities.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • When Glassman asked him if the burns were third-degree or second-degree, Rudd feigned being unable to recall what doctors had told him.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Jan. 2026
  • There, doctors performed a corneal scraping.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Family practitioners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/family%20practitioners. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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