medical examination
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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US President Donald Trump's health was under scrutiny once again Tuesday as he had his annual medical examination just days before his 80th birthday.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Health authorities boarded the cruise ship on Sunday while it remained anchored off Tenerife to conduct a medical examination of all passengers and crew members.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The France international, who has been nursing a knee issue, had an initial medical examination on Sunday followed by additional tests on Monday.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Physician conducting a medical examination of a dairy worker at the state tuberculosis sanatorium in Ah-Gwah-Ching, Minnesota, 1932.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025
The master of River Velley Farm, Herbert William Clutter, was forty-eight years old, and as a result of a recent medical examination for an insurance policy, knew himself to be in first-rate condition.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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