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pills

British  
/ pɪlz /

plural noun

  1. a slang word for testicles See testicle

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Rather than a typical medical clinic, it provides women with access to resources, including pills, and a space to be able to seek support or carry out the pharmacological abortion.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Many patients have told Hunter they will cut their doses, skip pills or go without their medications entirely in anticipation of the rule change.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

At a hearing in May, Steele granted prosecutors’ request for access to “any and all prescription medication on file” for Woods, including type of prescription, number of pills and dosage amount.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

So far, officials say they are not aware of any serious illnesses or deaths connected to the Trump-shaped pills.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

The other main reason for his trip was quinine pills, which we had just about run out of, how unfortunate.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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