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Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
The virus can often be prevented through vaccination, which is typically given in two doses to children under six.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 July 2025
Bronwyn Thompson, New Atlas, 11 May 2025
The trial tested dose tolerance and maintenance treatments (20 mg/week).
—New Atlas, 23 June 2025
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Noun
Taken in small doses, kratom and that component can act as a stimulant, and some people use it to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms.
—Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
The virus can often be prevented through vaccination, which is typically given in two doses to children under six.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 July 2025
Verb
However, more work is needed, particularly in relation to dose and delivery.
—Bronwyn Thompson, New Atlas, 11 May 2025
The trial tested dose tolerance and maintenance treatments (20 mg/week).
—New Atlas, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dose
Noun
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There is no specific dosage guidance for this type, but general magnesium guidelines can offer a reference point.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
29 July 2025
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The best dosage for chelated magnesium depends on your reason for taking the supplement.—
Health,
Health,
28 July 2025
Verb
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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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Before the foster brothers can have a proper reunion, Max is drugged by Green Meadows staffer Les (Adam Cantor, also the co-writer of this movie!).—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
24 July 2025
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“Dose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dose. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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