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Osler

American  
[ohs-ler, ohz-] / ˈoʊs lər, ˈoʊz- /

noun

  1. Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.


Osler British  
/ ˈɒzlə /

noun

  1. Sir William. 1849–1919, Canadian physician, pioneer of residency in medical training

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Osler says this makes chatbots capable of reinforcing delusional thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Lucy Osler of the University of Exeter examined how interactions with conversational AI could contribute to false beliefs, distorted memories, altered personal narratives, and even delusional thinking.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

To do this, I’ve been taught to think in probabilities, as Osler suggested, because probability is a yardstick for uncertainty.

From Salon May 20, 2025

“It’s a positive development if properly implemented,” Malcolm Aboud, a lawyer at the Osler law firm who specializes in corruption cases, told me after the legislation was presented to the House of Commons.

From New York Times Mar. 25, 2023

Her eldest daughter, Julia Osler, married a Mr. Thomas Sayle, and they now live at Queenscliff, Australia.

From The Story of the Toys by Dodge, Mary Harris Toy

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