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Recent Examples of wonder drug
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.
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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
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
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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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonder drug
Noun
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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
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When Zolgensma hit the market five years later, it was hailed as a miracle drug.—
Robin Fields,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Manzano didn’t have a prescription for the drug, Fitzmorris said.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
26 Feb. 2025
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Editor's note: Zelenskyy is expected to meet with Trump in Washington on Friday to sign an deal to provide critical raw materials used for items like electric vehicle batteries and cancer drugs.—
Obed Manuel,
NPR,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But Dana only needs a little bit of help to get the medication Aiden needs to be made.—
Taylor Grothe,
Parents,
28 Feb. 2025
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Most people taking antidepressants will not experience withdrawal symptoms when quitting the medications, experts said.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Lukens said Amica is considering many remedies, possibly including a lawsuit to stop the action.—
Rachel Uranga,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Those searching for catharsis or an applicable remedy to their own heartaches and existential muddles will find only one definitive answer—that no person can ever fully know her own mind.—
Rachel Vorona Cote,
The Atlantic,
19 Feb. 2025
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Both are palliatives but not cures to the challenge of creating a unified legal function capable of serving the needs of digital/AI-era business.—
Mark A. Cohen,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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The first season ended with Joel making the shocking decision to massacre a group of Fireflies, who planned to use Elle's immunity to make a cure for the infection but at the cost of her life.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Wonder drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder%20drug. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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