dispense
Example Sentences
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In the months after the FDA’s announcement, his organization repeatedly warned its members not to dispense peptides.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Welcome to “Comedy & ‘Therapy,’ ” a monthly event at the cafe Coffee Confessionals, in which comedians on stage dispense advice to audience members in the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Japanese researchers have unveiled a robot monk powered by AI that they say can dispense spiritual advice, and which could one day ease shortages of its human counterparts.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
It also meant they could dispense with the services of a book keeper, saving over £6000 a year.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Holmes later said of Pitezel, “he was too valuable a man, even with his failings taken into consideration, for me to dispense with.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.