How to Use dispensary in a Sentence

dispensary

noun
  • That’s the first dispensary in Ohio with a drive through.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 14 July 2023
  • So the first dispensary opened in 2015 in a building owned by Ms. Casias.
    Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2024
  • And of course the dispensaries that did make the deadlines and did open on time are a little bit upset.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Borelli got out of the car and walked toward the front of the dispensary before lying down on the sidewalk.
    Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2023
  • The cannabis menu features just three brands, two of which have yet to launch into dispensaries.
    Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Only three dispensaries have been licensed in Texas in the past three years.
    Aarón Torres, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Tito Jackson in the rooftop area of his new Boston dispensary, Apex Noire.
    Erick Trickey, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Over the past 12 months Thailand has seen a green rush, with cannabis dispensaries cropping up in cities and towns across the kingdom.
    Heather Chen, CNN, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Dive in to meet Hansel and Gretel on a planet of vampires, as well as a cat who runs a weed dispensary.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Most dispensaries sell a wide range of products at a variety of price points.
    Adrienne Roberts, Detroit Free Press, 23 July 2023
  • The discovery of the black market dispensary in 2019 wasn’t unusual in a city plagued with them.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Cannabis won’t be sold on the grounds, but may be purchased at the Rise dispensary across the street, or patrons may bring their own in sealed containers.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • But part of the first floor, where the business offices used to be, is now a marijuana dispensary.
    Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The store started selling to the public at 4:20 p.m. on Thursday after the dispensary made the first sale to a city official.
    Theara Coleman, The Week, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Molepi shuffles over to the dispensary window to receive his next batch of ARV treatment.
    David McKenzie, CNN, 11 Mar. 2023
  • Chris Slaby, a spokesman for the state’s dispensary licensing agency, said more stores are set to open.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Those include state sales tax, a tax that goes to the community where the dispensary is located and a tax based on the THC level in the cannabis.
    Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2023
  • To look for dispensaries in a specific area, pan and zoom the map or click the magnifying glass in the bottom left and search for an address.
    Steve Earley, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Just 27 adult-use dispensaries have opened across the state since last December, though sales reached $83 million in the first nine months with the help of new farmers’ markets.
    Ashley Southall, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Right now, of course, that’s not the case — it’s currently sold only through licensed dispensaries.
    Tessa Stuart, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2023
  • That’s one reason other New York tribes, the Oneida and Seneca, already host adult use dispensaries.
    Joan Oleck, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
  • This figure significantly falls short of the state's goal, set last year, to have 150 dispensaries open this year.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Find a list of stocking dispensaries for all three flavors and order online at drinkfable.com.
    Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The city, home to the most dispensaries in the state of Michigan, recently announced that cannabis shops can stay open later than ever before.
    Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Smacked is opening as a pop-up dispensary while work is being completed at the storefront.
    Bobby Caina Calvan, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Still, the tribe could open its dispensary on the date Griffin announced, April 20, tribal officials said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 29 Feb. 2024
  • And people with past marijuana convictions were given the chance to open some of the first dispensaries.
    Michael Hill, Fortune, 5 June 2023
  • Its ordinance allows up to eight dispensaries to open with a maximum of two storefronts in each of the city’s four districts.
    Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Delta 8 can be found in some cannabis dispensaries and online retailers.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Some of that is sold at a sister company’s downtown dispensary, Dr. Dope.
    Mike Ives, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2023

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