magic bullet
Example Sentences
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“There’s no magic bullet to make up for lost time,” said Rob Williams, managing director and head of wealth-management research at Charles Schwab.
From MarketWatch
This is by no means a magic bullet solution to the problem of how to replace fossil fuels with clean energy and use the land in a way that protects nature.
From BBC
It's not a magic bullet, because teams who are looking to see out a lead - or hold on to a draw - could still go slowly to break up the momentum of the opposition.
From BBC
But it also pointed out that weight loss drugs should not be seen as a "magic bullet".
From BBC
Nutritionists, however, have long warned that skipping meals is no magic bullet - and may be risky for those with underlying conditions.
From BBC
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