panacea
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
But as has become increasingly clear, private equity is not the panacea that many made it out to be.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Of course, passing American Dream and Promise Act is not a panacea.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
American schools have wrestled with learning loss for the better part of a decade and no one has found a panacea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
We took a lot of long walks to help deal with the stress of the not knowing, but the magic panacea for me came the day Steve’s Harley-Davidson arrived in one of the crates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The long promised “breakthrough,” when or if it comes, cannot be expected to be a panacea for all types of malignancy.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
![]()
They aren't panaceas, however, and these drugs can come with side effects or just fail to work for some individuals.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2022
Digital platforms are not panaceas for food insecurity, notes Georgiana Nica-Avram at Nottingham University Business School.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2022
There are no such instant championship panaceas awaiting local squads this season.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2018
I wish I could offer an easy formula for countering this kind of deception, but I am not in the business of selling panaceas or telling fairy tales.
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2017
Potable gold was one of the panaceas of ancient quacks.
From Folk-lore of Shakespeare by Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer
Vocabulary lists containing panacea
300 Most Difficult "SAT" Words
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
100 Words to Make You Sound Smart
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
For National Pancake Day, Words With the Greek Roots "Pan-"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word