over the counter
Example Sentences
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Wilson says even if you can buy melatonin over the counter when you reach your destination, you may not know quite what you're getting.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Even with Kennedy looming over the counter more than sous-cheffing beside it, “The Real Food Show” briefly becomes the cooking program it has been dressed to imitate.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
This treatment is FDA approved, widely available over the counter, and comes in topical forms such as lotions and foams.
From Science Daily ● May 7, 2026
Minoxidil has the same ingredient as Rogaine, which is available topically over the counter.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
She greeted Moss and turned back to helping a student with a large armful that they’d spilled over the counter.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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