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prescription

[pri-skrip-shuhn] / prɪˈskrɪp ʃən /


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The document is clever, beginning each bullet point with the name of the good or service the plan is going to make “cheaper”: gasoline, utilities, prescription drugs, groceries, housing, childcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Lilly’s orforglipron, sold under the name Foundayo, has yet to gain significant momentum, according to weekly prescription data released thus far.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Scottish residents do not pay for NHS medical prescriptions, whereas there is a £9.90 prescription charge in England for 2026/27.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Each participant's "fluid prescription" was calculated by comparing their usual urine output with the amount needed to reach a daily goal of at least 2.5 liters.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

She recommended that he get a prescription for an antidepressant.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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