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prescription

[pri-skrip-shuhn] / prɪˈskrɪp ʃən /


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They did not initially have concerns about the vitamin D prescription, as he was only two-thirds of the way through a course of the recommended dose.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Ultimately, the prescription from all three managers is similar: Be selective, focus on countries with improving fundamentals and stay mindful of currency risk as well as the risk of a long war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Delinking compensation for PBMs from list prices of prescription drugs would likely save Americans $95.4 billion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

The group brings an optometrist to campus, meaning kids who need an eye exam can get one the same day and go home having gotten a prescription and ordered glasses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Although nobody noticed it until it was too late, having Mr. Dubonnet and my dad on opposite sides was a prescription for conflict.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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