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Recent Examples of paramedic
Lebanese authorities say there have been more than 100 fatalities, including a Red Cross paramedic, during this weekend's attacks.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026
An Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese town of Beit Yahoun killed a Red Cross paramedic and injured another emergency worker on Sunday night, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health and the Lebanese Red Cross say.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2026
Prosecutors said Joshua Hunsucker, a 41-year-old former paramedic, systematically killed his wife, Stacy Robinson Hunsucker, with eyedrops – which contain the chemical tetrahydrozoline – and lied about her cause of death to land a $250,000 life insurance policy in September 2018.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Ferris, who is a paramedic, helped to rescue and treat injured people.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026
An Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese town of Beit Yahoun killed a Red Cross paramedic and injured another emergency worker on Sunday night, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health and the Lebanese Red Cross say.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2026
Prosecutors said Joshua Hunsucker, a 41-year-old former paramedic, systematically killed his wife, Stacy Robinson Hunsucker, with eyedrops – which contain the chemical tetrahydrozoline – and lied about her cause of death to land a $250,000 life insurance policy in September 2018.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Ferris, who is a paramedic, helped to rescue and treat injured people.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paramedic
Noun
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Jensen fouled off three pitches, and one of them was lined right at an EMT.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
30 Apr. 2026
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During a bond hearing, a judge set Lewin's bond at $50,000 and barred him from working as a paramedic, EMT, or firefighter while the case is pending.—
Abby Dodge,
CBS News,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The campaign focuses on supporting NICU infants with products designed alongside nurses and doctors to meet their specific needs.—
Jackson Thompson OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Syrians and Haitians – including an aspiring neuroscientist, a software engineer and a registered nurse − challenged that decision.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Paramedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paramedic. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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