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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
Allison Forsyth, Health, 15 Apr. 2026
Under current guidelines explained by the Washtenaw County Health Department, the first vaccine dose is usually given at about age 1, with the second dose at about age 4.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
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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
Lastly, lactose intolerance is often dose-dependent, said Robbins.
—Allison Forsyth, Health, 15 Apr. 2026
Under current guidelines explained by the Washtenaw County Health Department, the first vaccine dose is usually given at about age 1, with the second dose at about age 4.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dose
Noun
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No dosage of melatonin, Ambien, or trazodone, and no quantity of alcohol.—
Weike Wang,
New Yorker,
17 May 2026
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This allows for the dosage of the drug to be lower, which could reduce side effects.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
Verb
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For most of the nearly 50 years since KRAS was first discovered, scientists struggled to effectively drug the cancer protein.—
Angus Chen,
STAT,
19 Apr. 2026
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Lonna Drewes alleged during a news conference with her attorneys on Tuesday, April 15, that Swalwell had drugged, choked and raped her in a California hotel room in 2018.—
Brooke Migdon,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Dose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dose. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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