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- noun Plural form of
doctor . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
doctor .
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Pfizer sales rep: "PFE tried to find 'na�ve doctors' for illegal premarketing of maraviroc!" 2007
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A Pravda announcement of the doctors 'plot to kill leading Soviet commanders presaged a purge, especially of Jews, which ended with Stalin's death (March 5) and the release of the doctors arrested (April 4).
1953, Jan. 31 2001
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I said, A deep consumption, Sir; our doctors say, past cure: for, truly, I am a very poor man, and not able to follow doctors councell.
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Recurrence is a term doctors use to describe when the primary tumour type has returned in the same or another site.
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The amount of serious coin doctors is actually small relative to the number of total dealers in the business.
Commentary: Thoughts on the PCGS Lawsuit Against Coin Doctors : Coin Collecting News 2010
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Just remember, if it does, the war against coin doctors is not even close to being over.
Laura Sperber’s Hot Topics – BACK TO HELL? : Coin Collecting News 2010
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Ben "Bad Science" Goldacre tries to get to the bottom of the insane piracy numbers the British entertainment industry likes to throw around -- and concludes that they're bunkum (what's more, the spin doctors from the entertainment industry tried at the end of their unsuccessful call to declare the whole thing off the record!).
Boing Boing 2009
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The phrase doctors and dentists, for instance, would better be physicians and dentists.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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The phrase doctors and dentists, for instance, would better be physicians and dentists.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Answer: It sounds like your husband is indeed suffering from a hernia, the term doctors use to describe a structure that pushes through an abnormal opening in body tissue.
Freep.com - RSS 2009
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