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Recent Examples of serum
The texture is exquisitely light—more silk than serum—absorbing instantly.
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Anita Bhagwandas, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
Of the brand’s ever-evolving Frizz Ease collection, the serum is another popular pick—over 13,000 five-star reviews on Amazon, to be specific.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026
Dermatologists recommend a vitamin C serum to help reduce hyperpigmentation, acne scars, and overall skin dullness.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Apr. 2026
The frog has a special serum in its back.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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Anita Bhagwandas, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
Of the brand’s ever-evolving Frizz Ease collection, the serum is another popular pick—over 13,000 five-star reviews on Amazon, to be specific.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026
Dermatologists recommend a vitamin C serum to help reduce hyperpigmentation, acne scars, and overall skin dullness.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Apr. 2026
The frog has a special serum in its back.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for serum
Noun
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No antiviral drugs or vaccines currently exist to prevent or reduce symptoms.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2026
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Last month, he was arrested in Arkansas and faced multiple charges including speeding and drug possession, according to online jail records.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
12 May 2026
Noun
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The bacterium appears to be susceptible to multiple antibiotics.—
Helen Branswell,
STAT,
11 May 2026
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Doctors were said to have begun treating a general infection with antibiotics after Tyler’s condition worsened.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Talk to your doctor about your medications, as some medications have side effects that can increase your fall risk.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
12 May 2026
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Fragmented treatment infrastructure More broadly, the nation’s treatment infrastructure for excessive alcohol consumption remains fragmented, medications remain underutilized, and harm-reduction strategies long embraced by other countries remain taboo.—
Lev Facher,
STAT,
12 May 2026
Noun
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The hijacking of humanitarian aid convoys by Hamas and armed gangs prevented the civilian population from receiving food and medicines.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2026
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Today the United States leads the world in biopharmaceutical innovation, with American companies driving 55% of global R&D and producing more new medicines than any other country.—
Joaquin Duato,
Fortune,
9 May 2026
Noun
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How Peroxide Cleans Your Kitchen Hydrogen peroxide is an antiseptic that kills germs and bacteria on hard surfaces.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
6 Mar. 2026
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That simple antiseptic has a multitude of hidden powers.—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Packed with nutrients like calcium, protein, and beneficial compounds, milk has benefits when used as a homemade garden remedy.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
11 May 2026
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In 1946, an émigré Frenchman turned Harvard professor, Georges Doriot, proposed an audacious remedy.—
David H. Hsu,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
Noun
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The news has been met with fear by a world still reeling from the pandemic, as hantavirus, a viral disease transmitted to humans by rodents that causes serious infections of the lungs or kidneys, does not have a specific vaccine, treatment, or cure.—
Nicola Bambini,
Vanity Fair,
10 May 2026
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Landon was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 1991 and spent the last few months of his life advocating for a cure.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
10 May 2026
Noun
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Two employees in pharmaceutical industry wearing protective gloves, mask, cap and white suit seen standing by the machine that is the part of the medicaments production during the working hours in a pharmaceutical manufacturing.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
7 Jan. 2026
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The doctors here have every modern medicament, but candidly confessed that the answer to the malady is beyond them.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Serum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serum. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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