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prescribed

[pri-skrahybd] / prɪˈskraɪbd /


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The Labor Department said plan sponsors who follow prescribed processes would have a safe harbor that aims to protect against lawsuits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

McLelland, who founded the National Association of Player Welfare Officers, said she believed "mandated areas of responsibility and a prescribed modus operandi should be put in place in each and every club".

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

About 70,000 under-18s are prescribed antidepressants each year, BBC analysis of NHS England figures shows.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

My brother really needs to be in a nursing home to receive the prescribed intensive rehabilitative services.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

It’s prescribed for a persistent cough, which Theo has.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman