dispensary

as in pharmacy
a place where medicine or minor medical treatment is given a hospital dispensary

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Recent Examples of dispensary Gummies continue to be the most popular edible option at most dispensaries. Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025 Industry leaders warn the change could lead to layoffs and further strain dispensaries already struggling with low prices and oversupply. Elissa Robinson, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025 The ban does not impact the sale of marijuana in dispensaries. Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Oct. 2025 Letizia says his dispensary in Menomonee Falls supports regulating hemp, including requiring testing products and setting a statewide age restriction. Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dispensary
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Noun
  • The list of things Cal must correct after its 42-34 double-overtime loss at Virginia Tech on Friday night probably looks like one of those mile-long CVS pharmacy receipts.
    Jeff Faraudo, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Consumers are advised to check their medication bottles and contact their healthcare provider or pharmacy for guidance.
    Amber Brenza, Health, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The drugstore chain acquired stores in Idaho, Oregon and Washington as well as prescriptions in 15 states, resulting in the company gaining over 9 million former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs patients.
    James Powel, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The store at 31541 Santa Margarita Parkway takes the place of a shuttered Rite Aid drugstore at the Mercado del Lago shopping center.
    Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Dispensary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dispensary. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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