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We think the answer is "LOCUMS" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hospital hired locums to cover the staffing shortage."
  • • "The locums provided temporary medical services to the rural community."

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The Guardian Speedy30 Apr 2023 Down 4
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