panacea

Example Sentences

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While it was good news for traditional manufacturers, Wu said it was not a panacea.

From Barron's

“But the medicines aren’t a panacea either — in their current iteration.”

From MarketWatch

“We’re pretty clear that nicotine is not some smart drug or panacea for the normal range of human behavior and cognition,” Newhouse said.

From Salon

And Dr Daniel agrees that it would be difficult to have wolves and lynx co-exist alongside farms and estates: "Being honest, it's not a panacea," he says.

From BBC

Some parents of children with autism, desperate for a remedy, have long reached for dubious and at times dangerous panaceas, including hyperbaric oxygen chambers and chelation therapy, used for the treatment of heavy metal poisoning.

From Salon