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prescribed

[pri-skrahybd] / prɪˈskraɪbd /


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As Ackman prescribed, Robinhood customers will get one free share of Pershing Square Inc. common stock for every five shares they buy of Pershing Square USA.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

The highest dose prescribed for oral minoxidil for hair loss is 5 milligrams.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

You find no prescribed paths at the Geffen Galleries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But she said the GP prescribed her increasingly higher doses of anti-depressant medication over the phone, until she was on the maximum amount.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

His room smelled of turpentine, which Doc had prescribed as a liniment for the pulled ligament.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns