prescribed
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The Labor Department said plan sponsors who follow prescribed processes would have a safe harbor that aims to protect against lawsuits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
McLelland, who founded the National Association of Player Welfare Officers, said she believed "mandated areas of responsibility and a prescribed modus operandi should be put in place in each and every club".
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
My brother really needs to be in a nursing home to receive the prescribed intensive rehabilitative services.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
About 70,000 under-18s are prescribed antidepressants each year, BBC analysis of NHS England figures shows.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Bhalla prescribed a half-dozen drugs to lower Wilson’s cholesterol, prevent clotting, and control his blood pressure.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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