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Recent Examples of dose
Noun
Since the first Covid-19 vaccines were authorized in December 2020, more than 672 million doses have been administered in the United States. Shreyas Teegala, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025 When deciding how often to take a fish oil supplement, consider your health goals and the supplement's form and dose. Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 12 June 2025
Verb
This is more than the double the number of MMR vaccine doses that were administered over the same period last year, according to Robert Nott, communications director for the NMDOH. Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025 Laundry containers typically also have dosing instructions and poison control information, which is important to have on hand. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dose
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dose
Noun
  • Magnesium absorption decreases with higher dosages.
    Trang Tran, Verywell Health, 10 June 2025
  • The effects of supplements vary from person to person and depend on many variables, including type, dosage, frequency of use, and interactions with current medications.
    Wendy Wisner, Health, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • Then, investigators say, the brothers often drugged the women before raping them.
    Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
  • Prosecutors said the victim was bound at the wrists, beaten, shocked with electric wires, drugged, hit in the head with a firearm and dangled over the top of stairs while being held, all to gain access to his Bitcoin password.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 27 May 2025

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“Dose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dose. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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