How to Use titrate in a Sentence
titrate
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Start off with a small serving and titrate up slowly over time.
—Michaeleen Doucleff, NPR, 24 Nov. 2025
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Participants who received retatrutide also started at 2 mg and titrated up to their target dose.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 23 July 2026
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Patients usually start at a low dose and gradually titrate up, and each dose increase can bring a fresh wave of digestive side effects as the body adjusts to the slower gastric emptying.
—Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
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China’s trading partners could titrate their protectionism to reflect the scope of the transition and coordinate their adjustments so the burden does not fall on any one economy or sector alone.
—Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 13 Aug. 2026
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The technologies already implemented span a spectrum from predictive models that calculate simple risk scores to agentic AI that promises autonomous decision-making—enabling systems to titrate a patient’s oxygen flow or reprioritize an ER triage queue with little human input.
—Hilke Schellmann, Scientific American, 17 Feb. 2026
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