truth serum
Example Sentences
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As the YouTube hit demonstrates, hot sauce isn’t just for daredevils and masochists: It’s a truth serum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
“You can put me on the rack, the truth serum, whatever. I did not do it. … I did not shoot those people,” Titus said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
Though occasionally used in court, forensic hypnosis was no truth serum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
Now it was being recast as a kind of truth serum, a tool of deep personal introspection.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2021
They’re trying to develop a powerful truth serum, one that even GPs as serum-resistant as I am are not immune to.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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