as in pharmacy
a place where medicine or minor medical treatment is given
a hospital dispensary
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Recent Examples of dispensary
Happy Camper is closing two of its dispensaries to open a bigger location in NoDa on Saturday, March 1.
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Alexis Clinton, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Gonzales and Roybal both visited a cannabis dispensary on Sheridan just minutes before the shooting, investigators said in the arrest affidavit.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2025
The company operates medical marijuana retail and adult-use dispensaries and distribution facilities in California.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
If approved, the extended hours may be in place when Sessions by the Bay, a dispensary and lounge, opens in late April.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
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Alexis Clinton, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Gonzales and Roybal both visited a cannabis dispensary on Sheridan just minutes before the shooting, investigators said in the arrest affidavit.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2025
The company operates medical marijuana retail and adult-use dispensaries and distribution facilities in California.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
If approved, the extended hours may be in place when Sessions by the Bay, a dispensary and lounge, opens in late April.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dispensary
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“Dispensary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dispensary. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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