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prescribed

[pri-skrahybd] / prɪˈskraɪbd /


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"All genuine concerns related to scanned answer books or evaluation will be reviewed by subject experts through the prescribed mechanism," it said.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

His responsibilities included coordinating medical appointments and helping ensure Perry took medication that he was lawfully prescribed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Statins remain the most widely prescribed drugs for lowering cholesterol and reducing heart disease risk.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Doctors will be advised that Tavneos, also known as avacopan, can cause serious liver problems and that some deaths have occurred in patients prescribed the drug, Kissei said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

It means effectively not only that you must walk a prescribed distance each day but then spend the night penned up with strangers.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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