prescribed

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Studies have repeatedly shown that mifepristone is safe, including when prescribed remotely and taken at home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

McGonagle, who finally had his operation last Friday, said he was prescribed very strong painkillers but in the end they did not "mask the pain anymore".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

These includes fortifying homes against wildfires, replanting fire-ravaged forests and thinning out vegetation with prescribed burns, goat grazing and manual thinning with heavy machinery to reduce the intensity of potential fires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

A doctor prescribed him antidepressants and antianxiety medication, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

I squeeze half of its contents on top of my prescribed beige brew.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson