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dose

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Recent Examples of dose
Noun
Gungor says beginning with a lower dose before gradually increasing is the best way to introduce lemon balm into your nighttime routine. Dominic Cadogan, Glamour, 14 May 2026 Try cutting your dose in half for a few loads. Ryan Brennan may 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Verb
Colostrum Powder Dosages There is no single standard dose for colostrum supplements. Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 20 Apr. 2026 Lastly, lactose intolerance is often dose-dependent, said Robbins. Allison Forsyth, Health, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dose
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dose
Noun
  • No dosage of melatonin, Ambien, or trazodone, and no quantity of alcohol.
    Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • This allows for the dosage of the drug to be lower, which could reduce side effects.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • On April 12, former congressman Swalwell, 45, suspended his campaign for governor of California after multiple women accused him of inappropriate behavior ranging from sending lewd, unwanted messages to drugging, raping and choking them.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • The four-parter includes in-depth interviews with people close to Combs, from childhood friends to business associates, as well as Joi Dickerson-Neal, who accused the rapper-actor-mogul of drugging and raping her in the 1990s.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 May 2026

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“Dose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dose. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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