as in antidote
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable
talking over my problem with you has been good therapy
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Recent Examples of therapy
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There are numerous approaches to treating hyperthyroidism, from taking anti-thyroid medications to undergoing radioactive iodine therapy.
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Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Turmeric topical products combined with traditional medical therapies may minimize psoriasis flares.10
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—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2025
This strategy, if successful, could be a model for the approximately 7,000 genetic diseases where the specific misspelling that causes the disease is known, but no therapy exists.
—Francis Collins, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
You up your therapy sessions to three times a week.
—Kathryn Kvas, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
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Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Turmeric topical products combined with traditional medical therapies may minimize psoriasis flares.10
6.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2025
This strategy, if successful, could be a model for the approximately 7,000 genetic diseases where the specific misspelling that causes the disease is known, but no therapy exists.
—Francis Collins, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
You up your therapy sessions to three times a week.
—Kathryn Kvas, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapy
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The antidote to apprehension around AI is to build products that solve real problems, and then highlight those solutions.Lila Ibrahim, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
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Mike Lipps from Medallia agrees, and further underscores that transparency over the company’s purpose is an antidote to a lack of clarity which in turn breeds mistrust.Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Third, policyholders need effective remedies when insurance companies are found to have acted unreasonably.Jay Feinman, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2025
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McKnight and others have proposed legal reforms that would modernize remedies available to content creators.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Redmond suggested a solution: students driving other students.Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2025
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Urban planners are increasingly discovering that a viable solution to traffic congestion, long commute times and excessive vehicle emissions isn’t found at street level, but higher up.Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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