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Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
The standard per serving dose of krill oil is 1,000 milligrams.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2025
You veterinarian can dose accordingly.
—Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
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Noun
The radiation dose is already extremely small, and once released, it’s diluted by the vast Pacific Ocean, dropping to levels too low to detect.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
The standard per serving dose of krill oil is 1,000 milligrams.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
Some research has linked a daily 500 mg dose with improved cognition, mood, and rheumatoid arthritis symptoms.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2025
You veterinarian can dose accordingly.
—Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dose
Noun
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Before starting a supplement, consult with your healthcare provider to determine the optimal dosage.—
T'Keyah Bazin,
Verywell Health,
6 Jan. 2026
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Epinephrine auto-injectors for anaphylaxis, in adult and pediatric dosages.—
Tushara Surapaneni,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Harrison claims to feel considerable guilt at not intervening when she was clearly drugged and being targeted by a predator.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
1 Aug. 2025
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Afterward, many were drugged and taken onto planes, from which they were dumped into the Río de la Plata.—
Graciela Mochkofsky,
New Yorker,
31 July 2025
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“Dose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dose. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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