medical examination
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He referred to Tuesday's appointment as a "six-month physical," despite the White House billing it as an annual dental and medical examination in an announcement earlier this month.
From Barron's ● May 30, 2026
Tuesday's medical examination was Trump's third since returning to office last year.
From Barron's ● May 30, 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
"Investigations into the case are ongoing, including awaiting the official medical examination report from doctors," the police said.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Pretty soon, stripped to my shorts, 1 was making my eager-to-join comments in the medical examination rooms—and everybody in the white coats that I saw had 4-F in his eyes.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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