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orally

[awr-uh-lee] / ˈɔr ə li /
ADVERB
verbally
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Even at doses thousands of times lower than those typically taken orally, the treatment led to a marked reduction in blood sugar levels.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

The letter said the potential higher per share price was communicated orally to a Warner board member by a senior representative on behalf of Paramount.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

“It’s going to be a lot of work. I’m not just going to orally say yes go ahead and dismiss the case, case dismissed,” the judge said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

He said he alerted colleagues in writing and orally, then via an internal complaint platform in 2022.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

Pupils are required to unite the prefixes and suffixes with the radicals, thus forming the English derivatives, which may be given either orally or in writing.

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton




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