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An audit released Wednesday by the Children’s Partnership, an advocacy group focused on child health, found the average wait when researchers phoned in dozens of counties was 55 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

Before the bill passed, Freehill routinely phoned in every prescription for misoprostol when her patients were miscarrying so she could explain to the pharmacist why she was prescribing it.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2024

Police arrived at Mr. Turley’s Fairfax residence Friday after an unknown person phoned in a 911 call falsely claiming a shooting occurred at the prominent legal scholar’s home.

From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023

My doctor phoned in a prescription but there was a miscommunication and it went to the wrong location.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023

“All day. I phoned in and got Harry Bryant; he said take the day off and rest. Which is exactly what I’m going to do.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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