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Recent Examples of medicate
Drummond, 55, polls her followers, The next clips reveals what's inside the boxes: dozens of Carmex medicated lip balms!
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Lawrence Yee, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Skaggs says that nearly 100 percent of her students who arrive at SOAR medicated for ADHD are able to stop their medications entirely.
—Kerry McDonald, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Allen seemed better around mid-April after he was medicated, Wala said.
—Ron Wilkins, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2023
Others were being medicated indefinitely on mere suppositions of mental illness.
—Christopher Damien, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Lawrence Yee, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Skaggs says that nearly 100 percent of her students who arrive at SOAR medicated for ADHD are able to stop their medications entirely.
—Kerry McDonald, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Allen seemed better around mid-April after he was medicated, Wala said.
—Ron Wilkins, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2023
Others were being medicated indefinitely on mere suppositions of mental illness.
—Christopher Damien, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medicate
Verb
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Unlike traditional medical interventions that often focus on treating symptoms, medical retreats aim to identify the root causes of health challenges, both known and unknown.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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Rose has mortgaged her house and slapped down $25,000 Euros to be treated at a clinic run by Dr. Gomez (Vincent Perez), whose methods lean more into analysis than medicine.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Feb. 2025
Verb
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But representatives from Europe or Ukraine did not attend, raising questions about cracks in the Western alliance.—
Bernhard Warner,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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The league said more than 260,000 fans attended the series, surpassing their internal projections.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The result, especially given the absence of Davis (nursing an abdominal strain), was among the most impressive of the season for the Lakers and snapped a five-game winning streak for the Knicks (32-17).—
Khobi Price,
Orange County Register,
2 Feb. 2025
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Mothers often carry their children until age 5, nurse them until age 8, and continue to teach them well beyond that.—
Cody Cottier,
Discover Magazine,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Medicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medicate. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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