prescribe
Example Sentences
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Members rejected an attempt to limit the ability of doctors to prescribe a lethal dose to cases where individuals were unable to self-administer the drugs.
From BBC
In the US, 10 states and the Washington DC federal district allow "physician-assisted dying" where doctors can prescribe lethal drugs for self-administration.
From BBC
No country has fully tested what the Becker-Murphy-Grossman model actually prescribes—legalization with an excise tax.
The address is prescribed by the Constitution and calls for the president to apprise Congress about the state of the union.
From Los Angeles Times
Patients may be prescribed medicine unavailable in Greenland.
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