prescribe
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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
GPs across the country have been told to prescribe antibiotics to anyone who visited the nightclub from 5 to 7 March, plus students from the University of Kent.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
When behavioral therapies and other non drug strategies fail, doctors may prescribe risperidone as a last resort.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
“No. It was very curious. He complained that he felt as if there were long pieces of straw stuck in his throat. When I told the doctor he was able to prescribe the proper medication.”
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing prescribe
Vocabulary from the Constitution of the United States
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"Preamble" and "Bill of Rights," Vocabulary from the U.S. Constitution
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Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789)
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