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narcotic

[nahr-kot-ik] / nɑrˈkɒt ɪk /




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In New York, where both Collins and Haney work from, researchers must also have a license from the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement.

From Slate • Oct. 12, 2022

The agency says these measures are necessary to comply with the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, a 1961 treaty aimed at combatting drug trafficking.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2020

Mehline met Sawyer at the state Department of Corrections’ Narcotic Detection Dog Training in Shelton a couple of months ago.

From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2018

And yet this is the approach favoured by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime and its Commission on Narcotic Drugs, which have been unbending in their defence of the policy.

From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2016

The Harrison Narcotic Act, enacted in 1914 as a Federal measure to restrict the distribution of narcotics,124 failed to restrict the sale of many opium-bearing compounds like Godfrey's Cordial.

From Old English Patent Medicines in America by Griffenhagen, George B.




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