A&E
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Noah Wyle plays Dr Robby, a traumatised, hard-nosed yet deeply empathetic lead physician in the A&E department of a Pittsburg hospital.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
"Waiting lists are the lowest they've been in three years, more patients in A&E are seen within four hours than for four years, and ambulance response times are the fastest for five years," Streeting said.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
That could mean providing some form of dental A&E for emergency cases, perhaps alongside free routine care for children and those on very low incomes.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Services including the NHS and policing also need repair, Sir Ed said, pledging to end 12-hour A&E waits, guarantee a GP appointment within seven days, and "restore" local policing.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Old books are dated, naturally, but they can show you things about life in the past which you can't pick up from an A&E documentary.
From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Tinsley, Jim
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