prescribed
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The Constitution says “the Times, Places and Manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each state,” unless Congress acts by law to “alter” its regulations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Current and former U.S. officials say China is amassing the kind of all-round sea power that Alfred Thayer Mahan, one of America’s most influential maritime strategists, prescribed for his country over a century ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
It also highlighted that this data does not identify which were prescribed for diabetes and which for weight loss.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Intismeran is a brand-new mRNA technology that uses a patient’s own cancer cells to create a custom treatment that is administered alongside Keytruda, which is commonly prescribed to people with melanoma after surgery.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Herb teas were prescribed to break a slight fever.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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