wonder drug

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Recent Examples of wonder drug The result is win-win for Trump, who can blame any loss on this wonder drug. Philip Bump, Washington Post, 25 June 2024 Still, Bode warns that people need to be circumspect about chasing human milk as a wonder drug. Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 29 Mar. 2024 Statins have been widely described as wonder drugs, lowering the risk of major heart events such as heart attack or stroke by about 25%. Maggie Fox, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024 Marijuana has long been lauded as a wonder drug for treating nausea and vomiting. Molly Sullivan, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wonder drug 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonder drug
Noun
  • At least in Death Becomes Her, the miracle drug worked for them in real time.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Set in the year 2052, the futuristic series concerns a miracle drug that has cured all disease, but three years after its integration into everyday life, the scientist who created it reveals that the medicine has shortened the life spans of all who have taken it — and their death is imminent.
    Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cartels will only be put out of business by legalizing drugs and immigration, not by declaring war on them.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Behind her was a group of patients who had bused there from a rehab center for drug and alcohol addiction.
    Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Either development could be disastrous for the distribution of medication to treat opioid addiction, reversing the gains, however tenuous, made under the Biden administration.
    Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
  • His lawyers also argued that his longtime use of a medication to treat back pain could result in the pentobarbital used in lethal injections being ineffective or less effective.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • It is commonly used as a natural remedy for nausea and stomach upset.3 1.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 10 Feb. 2025
  • While the state Assembly derailed that initial plan, forfeiting the grant, the push for a practical remedy to gridlock never died.
    DJ Gribbin, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Apple Cider Vinegar, which contrasts Gibson with two genuinely ill young women in her orbit who are searching for miracle cancer cures, comes at the crest of the latest wave of scam content.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 6 Feb. 2025
  • All the same, understanding a Morandi still-life is a pesky illusion that may overtake you, the cure for which is looking again, harder.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025

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“Wonder drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder%20drug. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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