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pharmacist

[fahr-muh-sist] / ˈfɑr mə sɪst /
NOUN
druggist
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Ivermectin is a prescription-only medicine in the UK, which means it can only be given by a licensed person, such as a doctor or pharmacist.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Epstein, a pharmacist in Fort Washington, Pa., said she wasn’t looking for his approval.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

"The amount of money we are spending per head to see patients like this, when they can be seen far cheaper in practices already set up and their community pharmacist."

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Panel member Elizabeth Rebello, a pharmacist and anesthesiologist, told the committee she had voted no "because of the lack of efficacy data" and "safety concerns."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

A poor pharmacist with little in the way of advanced apparatus, he discovered eight elements–chlorine, fluorine, manganese, barium, molybdenum, tungsten, nitrogen, and oxygen–and got credit for none of them.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

The USC union, United Faculty-UAW, represents roughly 2,700 non-tenure-track faculty across more than 20 schools and the USC libraries, including lecturers, researchers, clinicians, librarians and pharmacists.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

With a seeming majority of opticians and pharmacists out of stock, pastry chef Arno Dossogne, 37, struck gold at a small opticians' store that received a last-minute shipment Monday afternoon.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

A BBC undercover investigation in 2025 found nurses and pharmacists supplying Botox without carrying out the face-to-face consultations required under professional guidance.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

In many states, for example, pharmacists now prescribe medications such as contraceptives and flu treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal May 16, 2026

They were grouped by occupation and wore identifying clothing—doctors, nurses, farmers, pharmacists, housemakers, actresses, librarians, college students in academic gowns.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler



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