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Recent Examples of bolus
The key features of Caravan Tech’s tags and boluses include GPS tracking, temperature monitoring, and health status indicators, providing comprehensive data for disease surveillance and control.
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Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 18 May 2024
Once downloaded, t:connect works alongside Tandem’s t:slim X2 insulin pump by allowing diabetes patients to issue bolus doses of insulin over Bluetooth.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 May 2024
According to the nonprofit organization Beyond Type 1, bolus insulin is a type of insulin taken to prevent glucose spikes after meals.
—Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2022
Applied across the more than 600 gigawatts of wind power capacity installed worldwide, either estimate represents an impressive bolus of clean energy that can be seized with little extra investment.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 July 2019
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Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 18 May 2024
Once downloaded, t:connect works alongside Tandem’s t:slim X2 insulin pump by allowing diabetes patients to issue bolus doses of insulin over Bluetooth.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 May 2024
According to the nonprofit organization Beyond Type 1, bolus insulin is a type of insulin taken to prevent glucose spikes after meals.
—Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2022
Applied across the more than 600 gigawatts of wind power capacity installed worldwide, either estimate represents an impressive bolus of clean energy that can be seized with little extra investment.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 July 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bolus
Noun
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The Hawks run an up-tempo offense featuring a heavy dose of run-pass option s(RPOs).—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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Wegovy and Ozempic, the weight loss medications made by Novo Nordisk, are currently listed at $499 per monthly dose for the uninsured.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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In nearby Duval County, dosage rates reached 95%, with more than 65% of academic outcomes achieved.—
Raymond Pierce,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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As a result, dosage levels are applied uniformly for all patients.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Bolus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bolus. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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