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doctors

  • plural
    of doctor.
    doctor
    noun
    a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
  • present tense form
    of doctor (3rd person singular).
    doctor
    noun
    a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.

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Now, doctors have a medicine that targets the mutation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

While the team’s doctors cleared him to play, Hardy went to an outside orthopedic surgeon who advised him not to play on the injury and to get immediate surgery.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Many people do not have primary care physicians, and often those who do cannot easily call up their doctors to ask questions.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

"People say how you stay looking so young? I say, well, good lighting, good doctors, and good makeup."

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

The doctors finally think they’ve figured out what is wrong with Mom.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga