controlled substance
Example Sentences
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The International Equestrian Federation said Wednesday the Chinese team lost an Olympic qualification place at a competition in Ireland in June because a controlled substance was detected in the horse ridden by Alex Hua Tian.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2023
Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the felon-in-possession law against Edell Jackson, who had challenged a ban on possessing a firearm after he had done time in prison for selling a controlled substance in Minnesota.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
Approved 50 years ago by the F.D.A. as a veterinarian-prescribed analgesic, it is not listed as a controlled substance for animals or humans and so is not subject to strict monitoring.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2023
I was contemplating the irony of Netflix, which has turned television into something approaching a controlled substance, organizing a live comedy festival — “don’t take your eyes off the screen until we tell you to.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
It's not the first time this debate over whether delta-8 was or was not a controlled substance in Texas has come up.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2021
