bolus

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Recent Examples of bolus Within that bolus of bureaucratic bloviation are approximately 280 tax expenditures — also known as loopholes — that can be used by eligible taxpayers to legally reduce their tax burden. — Tor Constantino, Mba, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 The wearable, fully disposable device provided adjustable basal and bolus insulin for up to three days for people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. — Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 5 Dec. 2024 Could infusing an extra bolus of these cells do more harm than good? — Byjennifer Couzin-Frankel, science.org, 14 Nov. 2024 With Caravan Tech’s innovative tracking system utilizing bolus and ear tag technology, livestock movements can be monitored in real-time, enabling rapid response to disease outbreaks. — Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 18 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for bolus
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Noun
  • There are also concerns about harried parents of a newborn forgetting a dose and the fact that cases of vitamin K deficiency bleeding have been reported even when drops are used.
    — Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The One-All has retro looks too, with a whiff of classic speedboat mixed with a dose of sixties wind-in-the hair roadster.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Having entered the Anesthesiologist Assistant program in May, the twins are now securing airways through intubation, calculating delicate medication dosages, and tailoring anesthesia to patients with chronic conditions.
    — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2026
  • ChatGPT responded with specific instructions on preparation, dosage and administration, and whether the plant would show up on an autopsy, the suit alleges.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2026

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“Bolus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bolus. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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