dispensed
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The investigation also found that the Ayrshire pharmacy which dispensed the drops did not pick up the manufacturer's recall email until nearly three months after it was issued.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
They also contended peptides would be more safely dispensed by regulated compounders than on the gray market — the argument now being made by the Alliance for Compounding Pharmacies.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
"But we won't know that until we've dispensed several hundred boxes to our patients."
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
It was a memorable moment before he dispensed an important piece of advice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
She had gone to see Herbalist, the man who dispensed medicines to villagers.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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