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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of promulgate.

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  • In his September 23, 2010 Huffington Post article, Dr. Peter Breggin promulgates myths about psychiatry when he states his beliefs that the increase in the number of people diagnosed as bipolar came "from the fertile imagination of drug company sponsored psychiatrists who found bipolar disorder in everything from toddlers with temper tantrums to adults with bursts of energy followed by a natural period of feeling fatigued."

    Rosalie Greenberg: Psychiatry and the Media -- a Strange and Strained Relationship Rosalie Greenberg 2010

  • In his September 23, 2010 Huffington Post article, Dr. Peter Breggin promulgates myths about psychiatry when he states his beliefs that the increase in the number of people diagnosed as bipolar came "from the fertile imagination of drug company sponsored psychiatrists who found bipolar disorder in everything from toddlers with temper tantrums to adults with bursts of energy followed by a natural period of feeling fatigued."

    Rosalie Greenberg: Psychiatry and the Media -- a Strange and Strained Relationship Rosalie Greenberg 2010

  • In his September 23, 2010 Huffington Post article, Dr. Peter Breggin promulgates myths about psychiatry when he states his beliefs that the increase in the number of people diagnosed as bipolar came "from the fertile imagination of drug company sponsored psychiatrists who found bipolar disorder in everything from toddlers with temper tantrums to adults with bursts of energy followed by a natural period of feeling fatigued."

    Rosalie Greenberg: Psychiatry and the Media -- a Strange and Strained Relationship Rosalie Greenberg 2010

  • In his September 23, 2010 Huffington Post article, Dr. Peter Breggin promulgates myths about psychiatry when he states his beliefs that the increase in the number of people diagnosed as bipolar came "from the fertile imagination of drug company sponsored psychiatrists who found bipolar disorder in everything from toddlers with temper tantrums to adults with bursts of energy followed by a natural period of feeling fatigued."

    Rosalie Greenberg: Psychiatry and the Media -- a Strange and Strained Relationship Rosalie Greenberg 2010

  • He acknowledged that although the Torah "promulgates" human slavery, it's similar to indentured servitude, not trafficking.

    J. Weekly 2010

  • He acknowledged that although the Torah "promulgates" human slavery, it's similar to indentured servitude, not trafficking.

    J. Weekly 2010

  • One side claims that an attack by a madman is the result of political beliefs, and the other drums up apocalyptic scenarios of a fascist takeover or promulgates the notion that such a takeover has already happened!

    Noah Baron: The Libel of "Blood Libel" Noah Baron 2011

  • One side claims that an attack by a madman is the result of political beliefs, and the other drums up apocalyptic scenarios of a fascist takeover or promulgates the notion that such a takeover has already happened!

    Noah Baron: The Libel of "Blood Libel" Noah Baron 2011

  • "What they're less interested in is the church as an institution and the particular rules that the church promulgates, especially with regard to relationship issues."

    'Humbled' Dolan Is Named Cardinal Sophia Hollander 2012

  • The Pentagon thereafter promulgates a policy banning anti-Muslim decals on automobiles parked on US military bases.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Court Strikes Down Military Base’s Ban on Anti-Islam Car Decals 2010

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