as in doctor
a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders
the wounded soldier called for a medic
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When medics arrived on the scene, in bodycam footage played during the trial, Cato was seen soaked in sweat and babbling about other children in the neighborhood, appearing to try to blame them.
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2025
Patrol officers administered life-saving measures until medics arrived at the scene.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2025
Sheriff’s officials said the helicopter crew flew Tang back to shore, where medics performed CPR on Tang who was pronounced dead about 45 minutes after the incident was reported.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
Police sad officers began providing aid to Mitchell, but medics later pronounced him dead at the scene.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 4 Mar. 2025
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2025
Patrol officers administered life-saving measures until medics arrived at the scene.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2025
Sheriff’s officials said the helicopter crew flew Tang back to shore, where medics performed CPR on Tang who was pronounced dead about 45 minutes after the incident was reported.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
Police sad officers began providing aid to Mitchell, but medics later pronounced him dead at the scene.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medic. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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