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Recent Examples of medicate
At the height of the student protests over the war in Gaza last April, Tran was part of the NYPD’s social media team and often working double and triple tours, including a 31-hour stretch, without a day off and medicating with alcohol, sources familiar with the report said.
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Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
Never frozen or medicated, the turkeys taste earthy with a whiff of fresh meadow and salty, ocean air.
—Sylvie Bigar, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Even toward the end of his life, Perry remained in good spirits, despite being heavily medicated and in pain.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
Drummond, 55, polls her followers, The next clips reveals what's inside the boxes: dozens of Carmex medicated lip balms!
—Lawrence Yee, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
Never frozen or medicated, the turkeys taste earthy with a whiff of fresh meadow and salty, ocean air.
—Sylvie Bigar, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Even toward the end of his life, Perry remained in good spirits, despite being heavily medicated and in pain.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
Drummond, 55, polls her followers, The next clips reveals what's inside the boxes: dozens of Carmex medicated lip balms!
—Lawrence Yee, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medicate
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UnitedHealthcare, for example, reported paying New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center three rates — $47,000, $64,000, and $70,000 — to treat a heart attack.—
Daniel Chang,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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However, dietary supplements are not meant to treat or cure any underlying disease and should be used in addition to lifestyle changes for optimal benefit.—
Elizabeth Barnes,
Verywell Health,
3 Apr. 2025
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Apparently, the two women even attended said friend’s weekend-long baby shower (yeah, seems that’s a thing).—
Jodi Guglielmi,
Rolling Stone,
7 Apr. 2025
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The 37-year-old Los Angeles native attended Harvard-Westlake, the same high school as Thompson and her younger sister and Angel City teammate Gisele, and experienced that same World Cup, though Riley plays for New Zealand.—
Tamerra Griffin,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Neither team led by more than eight points all night, but the Lakers nursed a small lead throughout the final 17 minutes.—
Khobi Price,
Oc Register,
1 Apr. 2025
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Mothers nurse their pups for only a month before mating and heading out to the open ocean.—
Ethan Baron,
Mercury News,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Medicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medicate. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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