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oral

[awr-uhl] / ˈɔr əl /


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"They should keep the threshold for injection practice very high. Only give injections for life-threatening illnesses. For mild to moderate illnesses, use oral medication."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

This innovation has since been developed into a range of oral care products by the spin-off company PerioTrap.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

However, uncertainty remains around the impact of Eli Lilly’s rival obesity pill launch and the sustainability of oral Wegovy momentum throughout the year, the bank says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

He left the oral arguments over birthright citizenship early, as if he were Charlie Brown and Chief Justice John Roberts were Lucy yanking the football away from him at the last second.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

By the time he was twenty-three, and he got himself to an oral surgeon, they had rotated sideways inside his gums and were ejecting themselves through the tissue under his nose.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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