Example Sentences
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Doctors suspected she had a potentially fatal pregnancy complication called placenta percreta, where the placenta attaches itself and grows through the uterus.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Doctors take a Hippocratic oath to do good, not harm, and put their patients first.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
Doctors generally advise taking it easy for a few days during recovery.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
Doctors use stimulants in younger children with obesity, even if they don’t have ADHD, because the medication can suppress appetite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Doctors often skipped the step of scrupulously washing their hands and fingernails with soap and water before treating a wound or performing surgery.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
