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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Her condition remained critical and she was sedated and placed on a ventilator .
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Here, the patient, though chronically dependent on the ventilator is a conscious, sentient person.
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It talked or sometimes yelled through its ventilators, too.
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Kelsey spent five weeks on a ventilator and still needed extra oxygen until last week.
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Look at the cost of staging and shelving as well as automatic ventilators, insulation and shading materials.
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Neither officer seems to wear cords on the M1889 field hat, identified by its lack of brass screen ventilators.
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She could hear ventilators pumping somewhere deeper in the complex, but they didn't seem to be equal to the job.
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There is no doubt that the ventilator may be turned off when in fact, the patient is already dead.