as in drugstore
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine

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Recent Examples of pharmacy New tech can help save money on healthcare A new high-tech solution aims to help save money at the pharmacy with inflation remaining high. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025 Walgreens operates one of the largest pharmacy chains in the United States, with more than 8,000 pharmacies, and its pharmacists fill and dispense thousands of prescriptions every day. John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 The stopgap bill that ultimately passed last month and prevented a government shutdown included extensions of Medicare telehealth flexibilities but excluded pharmacy benefit manager reforms. Joseph Choi, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025 The lawsuit alleges that the drug companies and pharmacy benefit managers conspired to unjustly enrich themselves by purposefully driving up the price of life-sustaining medications and insulin. Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for pharmacy 

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“Pharmacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacy. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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