Example Sentences
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A five-second penalty for ignoring blue flags compounded an afternoon spent near the back of the field.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Because of inconsistent chemical descriptions and names, they argued that it is impossible to know exactly which substances are being compounded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Critics are worried that Americans will mistake compounded peptides for FDA-approved drugs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Food and Drug Administration, according to Liang-Yuan Lin, an Ole Miss doctoral candidate in pharmacy administration who studies compounded drug pharmacies.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
This is now compounded by panic, which is bad for the digestion.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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