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as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
After working as a city emergency room physician for many years, he started a small clinic in a remote village.
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as in workshop
an intensive educational or training program
This winter, Shelley will attend a softball clinic to prepare herself for the upcoming season.
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Recent Examples of clinic
The health system is of a standard in Switzerland, and in addition Montreux also has anti-aging clinics where the wealthiest take tea during treatment, with views of the lake of this beautiful destination on the Swiss Riviera.
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
In Arizona, that ruling left confusion between two conflicting laws, and temporarily stopped clinics from providing abortions as courts worked out what was legal in the state.
—Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
This might include using mobile clinics for screening, or investing in Medicaid or other programs that help people afford healthcare.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 1 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Kloss worked as a care escort for Planned Parenthood patients, and founded the Gateway Coalition, a collective that funds clinics providing reproductive healthcare in the Midwest.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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The hospital aims to advance research and treatment methods for pediatric catastrophic diseases.Austin American-Statesman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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More:Strike averted: University of Michigan Health, SEIU reach tentative contract agreement Another group of unionized workers at U-M Health Sparrow is planning an informational picket from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday outside the hospital on E. Michigan Avenue in Lansing.Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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The revisions have been in the works since the beginning of June, when the city began workshops, said Carly Pearson, the director of planning and development.Vivien Ayers, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Plans for a vocational charter school in Hamilton County won't get out of the workshop.John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
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There’s almost no doubt the Pioneers will hear their names on Monday as one of 26 at-large bids in the 48-team field with quality wins over top programs and a narrow conference title-game loss.Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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The Spartans opened up with two passing touchdowns for a 14-0 lead to immediately put the Mountain West conference leaders on edge.Andrew Hartley, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Kaushik was speaking at a Knowledge Series seminar which is part of the Film Bazaar project market that sits alongside the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.Patrick Frater, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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Sign up for a seminar or class that will encourage you to make a lifestyle change that enriches your life.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Clinic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinic. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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