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prescribe

[pri-skrahyb] / prɪˈskraɪb /


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“I don’t prescribe these medications. We have no long-term clinical data.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

"I think we should be able to prescribe singing on the NHS because I think it would cure a lot of ills."

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Last year, the company initiated the pilot to prescribe refills in Utah through a “regulatory sandbox” program that temporarily exempts Doctronic from certain state laws so its system can be tested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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

Rather than prescribe anything to combat the illness that was now wreaking havoc on my system, the doctor told me my body was doing its job and would rid itself of everything on its own.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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