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
  • The miracle drug works as promised; by morning, her ear feels fine.
    Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2025
  • This miracle drug is reducing lives lost from obesity, heart disease, cancer and stress.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These are difficult times for drug discovery and manufacturing.
    Steve Brozak, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Sheen made headlines in the mid-2010s for hardcore drug use, rehab stints, legal issues, outbursts, on-set antics and multiple romantic entanglements.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His office initially attributed the pause to an adverse reaction to new medication.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Orange could be due to certain medications, or an issue with the liver or bile duct.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Moreover, tariffs are not an effective remedy for trade imbalances, according to Jason Furman, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Water activities are the perfect remedy to the sweaty season and some South Florida waterparks are beginning to reopen, while many others remain closed until the summer.
    Martin Vassolo, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There’s no cure for allergic asthma, but medications and lifestyle changes can help control symptoms.
    Susan Russell, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Season 1 chronicled Joel and Ellie’s perilous journey across a country ravaged by a cordyceps pandemic to a hospital run by a militia group, where Ellie’s unique immunity to the infection could be used to create a cure.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Wonder drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder%20drug. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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