wean
Example Sentences
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"If females have the opportunity to pick up another cub and care for it and successfully wean it, it's a good thing for bears in Churchill."
From BBC
Sadmir and his board game companions are just some of the 300 patients at the gaming disorder clinic, Australia's only publicly-run institution of its type, helping patients wean themselves off excessive online gaming habits.
From BBC
The EU moved to wean itself off Russian oil in 2022 but granted exemptions to the two landlocked countries.
From Barron's
In a report, the coroner raised concerns about paediatric first aid training and staff education over weaning.
From BBC
“I was living in a body hijacked by the medication,” says Danielle, who at 29 still is struggling to wean herself off an antidepressant.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
