prescribe
Example Sentences
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The guidelines prescribe LDL goals based on scan scores.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
However, some GPs said they would be unwilling to prescribe the drugs due to their lack of specialist knowledge.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
When we prescribe these drugs to patients whose endogenous GLP-1 system is functioning normally, we are not filling a deficit.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
While those issues have improved, many physicians still hesitate to prescribe them.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
He gets a sense of control, yet you prescribe the limits.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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