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ambulance
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ambulance chaser
a lawyer who hurries to the scene of an accident to try to get business from injured persons. The insurance companies are cracking down on ambulance chasers.
See also: chaser

an ambulance chaser  (informal)
a lawyer who finds work by persuading people who have been hurt in accidents to ask for money from the person who injured them He was a notorious ambulance chaser. He made millions out of other people's misfortunes.
See also: chaser


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Evans jnr was quickly attended by medical staff and eventually ambulanced back to the weighing room, where he was reported to have sustained a bruised knee that may need an x-ray.
She added: "Patients in Connolly Hospital in need of MRI and other high-level diagnosis must be ambulanced from Blanchardstown to either Beaumont or the Mater.
The athlete was then ambulanced to a local hospital to rule out such injuries as cervical vertebrae fracture or dislocation, cervical spine injuries, and other possible catastrophic injuries.
 
 
 
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