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dispensary

[dih-spen-suh-ree] / dɪˈspɛn sə ri /


NOUN
clinic
Synonyms
NOUN
infirmary
Synonyms




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For dispensary owners, wading through government inefficiency burns precious capital.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

From the outside, it looks like your standard-issue corporate dispensary, largely because of where it is.

From Salon Apr. 20, 2025

Jan. 30, 2025An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified where the Embarc dispensary chain is based.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 30, 2025

She added that her shop was "propping up" the dispensary.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2024

When the physical-education officer at Lowery Field ordered everyone to fall out for calisthenics one afternoon, Yossarian, the private, reported instead at the dispensary with what he said was a pain in his right side.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

It had been measuring the required 500-foot distance between schools and dispensaries from door to door, not from property line to property line.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

The agency can only use “back of the envelope” calculations to estimate whether dispensaries are financially above water.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

The bill had the support of the United Food and Commercial Workers union, which has unionized workers at dozens of dispensaries and grow facilities in California.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 30, 2024

Businesses that fit certain criteria could apply, and in November 2022 the OCM approved a small number of licenses for conditional adult-use retail dispensaries.

From Slate Mar. 14, 2024

But one of the many people who regularly brought unpleasant news of the deluge had told her that the company was dismantling its dispensaries to move them to where it was not raining.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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