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nurses

  • plural of nurse.
  • present tense form of nurse (3rd person singular).

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Associations representing nurses and other professions subject to the lower limit challenged the agency’s definition of professional program.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Doctors, nurses and patients were pasting reflective sheets onto the windows to keep out the sun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

It’s nurses from Birmingham, engineers from Berlin, students from Melbourne, families from Toronto.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

As part of the agreement, the trust acknowledged the tribunal's findings and is writing to the nurses to offer a formal apology.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Ella had been waiting for her to come back to their room, checking in with the nurses every day for a week.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton