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Recent Examples of medicate
Harshman acknowledged that being medicated might alter the way Allen's voice sounds.
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Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 10 Apr. 2025
Aidan and Kathy are fighting over how to best handle their youngest son — to medicate or not to medicate, that is the question.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 June 2025
Despite those incidents, an administrative hearing officer from the Bureau of Prisons ruled Coleman was not a danger to himself or others and decided not to medicate Coleman under a different law.
—Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
Jason medicated with self-destructive behavior and throwing himself into his job, while Claire poured all of her emotions into her dancing.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
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Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 10 Apr. 2025
Aidan and Kathy are fighting over how to best handle their youngest son — to medicate or not to medicate, that is the question.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 June 2025
Despite those incidents, an administrative hearing officer from the Bureau of Prisons ruled Coleman was not a danger to himself or others and decided not to medicate Coleman under a different law.
—Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
Jason medicated with self-destructive behavior and throwing himself into his job, while Claire poured all of her emotions into her dancing.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medicate
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The driver, who was on parole at the time of the incident, was arrested and taken to a hospital to be treated, Ernst said.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Aug. 2025
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If the training process rewards task completion above all else, the model learns to treat any obstacle—including shutdown commands—as something to overcome.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
13 Aug. 2025
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Micah Parsons attended the Dallas Cowboys’ practice with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday.—
Jon Machota,
New York Times,
6 Aug. 2025
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The group, who first formed as The Keystone Angels in 1974, were enshrined into the very geography of their hometown on Monday (Aug. 4) at a ceremony attended by Lord Mayor Dr Jane Lomax-Smith.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
5 Aug. 2025
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With backup Marcus Mariota also nursing a lower leg strain, quarterbacks Josh Johnson and Sam Hartman will handle the offense for Washington.—
Kyle Hightower,
Baltimore Sun,
6 Aug. 2025
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Peter Phillips, the son of Britain’s Princess Anne and eldest grandchild of the late Queen Elizabeth II, announced his engagement to nurse Harriet Sperling on Friday.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Medicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medicate. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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