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Recent Examples of dose
Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 6 July 2025
Crocs are known for their lightweight comfort, and this pair brings an extra dose of style along with wearability.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 July 2025
New Atlas, 23 June 2025
Creatine may also trigger digestive symptoms like diarrhea and stomach cramps—especially doses greater than 10 grams.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 21 Apr. 2025
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Noun
In toxicology, researchers speak of the LD50, the lethal dose required to kill 50% of those exposed to it, Rangel said.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 6 July 2025
Crocs are known for their lightweight comfort, and this pair brings an extra dose of style along with wearability.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 July 2025
Verb
The trial tested dose tolerance and maintenance treatments (20 mg/week).
—New Atlas, 23 June 2025
Creatine may also trigger digestive symptoms like diarrhea and stomach cramps—especially doses greater than 10 grams.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dose
Noun
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Always follow your healthcare provider's dosage recommendations.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
8 July 2025
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Alongside requiring higher dosages of anesthesia, Hairston explained that patients with higher BMIs may already have breathing issues, and in the event of an emergency, the clinic team may not be able to secure their airway.—
Katherine Weaver,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2025
Verb
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Prosecutors contend the women were often drugged before they were raped.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 July 2025
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Black Finnegan has drugged us and flown us from Ruritania over the threshold of the unreal across the Atlantic and woken us up in New York, New York, USA, Reality.—
Benjamin Hale
June 23,
Literary Hub,
23 June 2025
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“Dose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dose. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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