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prescribed

[pri-skrahybd] / prɪˈskraɪbd /


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The useful unit isn’t a prescribed number of ounces or cups; it’s however much your household ordinarily reaches for when making one meal.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

As her mental health declined, she sought care from doctors and was prescribed varying cocktails of medications over several months for depression and insomnia.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Shares of Walmart declined on Thursday after the world’s largest supermarket chain reported disappointing U.S. comparable sales growth, after drug prices were hit by changes to regulations on Medicaid prescribed medication.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

After initially struggling to get help, he was diagnosed and prescribed antidepressants, but he had experienced anxiety long before then.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

The daily walk is no longer prescribed, to keep her abdominal muscles in working order.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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