wonder drug

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Recent Examples of wonder drug With the entire world plunged into panic about a popular wonder drug that’s about to start killing people, Axel and Lazarus’ other operatives are the only people who might be able to find a solution. Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2024 The blockbuster medications have been hailed as wonder drugs for their profound effects on diabetes and weight loss, but a growing number of doctors are concerned that the medications are triggering or worsening eating disorders in some people. Liz Szabo, NBC News, 31 July 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for wonder drug
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonder drug
Noun
  • When the youth miracle drug turns to body horror, Moore becomes the decaying mutation called Gollum, made to look like a slow-progressing disease, while Moore and her younger incarnation (played by Margaret Qualley), merge into the hideous Monstro.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Lazarus is described as a pulse-pounding thriller about a miracle drug, Hapna, that presumably frees anyone who takes it from all pain.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The intrigue: Is the rising use of weight-loss drugs causing people to snack less?
    Nathan Bomey, Axios, 22 Mar. 2025
  • President Claudia Sheinbaum early this month stressed that to stop the flow of drugs into the United States, the U.S. must address gun smuggling.
    Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Later in February, Schreiner posted a video claiming the athlete's running speed became slower after taking medication to increase estrogen.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The unlicensed plastic surgery recovery house next door, common in Miami suburbs There’s no unique license for recovery centers, although their services — including personal care such as bathing and dressing, and helping give prescribed medication — aligns with being an assisted living facility.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The National Immigrant Justice Center and the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois filed a motion in Chicago’s U.S. District Court Thursday seeking the release of two people still detained and the enforcement of remedies to prevent unlawful arrests by ICE.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Capital One and Discover are rebounding from Monday’s decline as investors weigh the possibility of remedies if, in fact, the Department of Justice tries to block the merger.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Join 41 others in the comments View Comments If so, the bar for buying into a cure for a new condition should be raised.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
  • For billions of people, TB is already a nightmare disease, both because the bacterium is unusually powerful and because world leaders have done a poor job of distributing cures.
    John Green, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Wonder drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder%20drug. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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