over the counter
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You can break it into pieces and dip it, use it as a base for toppings, or just eat it straight, standing over the counter.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Minoxidil has the same ingredient as Rogaine, which is available topically over the counter.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
This growth is especially noticeable in countries where the supplement is sold over the counter.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Global foreign exchange turnover in over the counter markets averaged $9.5 trillion per day in April, up 27% from 2022, according to revised data for this year’s BIS triennial forex survey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
He put on his Chuck Taylors and took his dinner into the kitchen, eating over the counter.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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