Example Sentences

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Brumback says she has prescribed it for about 10 patients as a three-month trial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025

Over the last year, Torres said, she has prescribed hormone treatment to about 50 transgender patients.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2023

GenderGP, a private provider of treatments for transgender patients, told Reuters it has prescribed such medications to hundreds of youth.

From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2022

The post-ethnic unity that Kagame has prescribed for Rwanda isn’t totally off-putting to some Twa.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2019

Namontack goes home to Werowocomoco, and I stay at the Warraskoyack village, as Captain Smith has prescribed.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone