prescribe
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Doctors routinely prescribe them for miscarriage management, endometriosis, fibroids, complications from Cushing’s disease and other serious reproductive health conditions, where they can prevent infection or reduce severe pain.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Preston Council said the event did not "prescribe the type of egg to be rolled and visitors have the choice as to what they roll down the hill".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Last year, the company initiated the pilot to prescribe refills in Utah through a “regulatory sandbox” program that temporarily exempts Doctronic from certain state laws so its system can be tested.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
When we prescribe these drugs to patients whose endogenous GLP-1 system is functioning normally, we are not filling a deficit.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
“Did the doctor prescribe any treatments for you, Mother?”
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Vocabulary lists containing prescribe
Vocabulary from the Constitution of the United States
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"Preamble" and "Bill of Rights," Vocabulary from the U.S. Constitution
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Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789)
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