panacea
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Of course, passing American Dream and Promise Act is not a panacea.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
But moving a school population to another location is no panacea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 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
But the trend is far short of a panacea.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
He will talk quickly and eagerly about nothing at all, snatching at any subject as a panacea to pain.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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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 ● Dec. 15, 2025
There are no panaceas, but we can and must do better for our communities and those suffering from behavioral health issues.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2023
Digital platforms are not panaceas for food insecurity, notes Georgiana Nica-Avram at Nottingham University Business School.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2022
Even the brain-boosting techniques that seem to work are not panaceas.
From Slate ● Dec. 13, 2021
Then picturesque localities no longer will be crowded With puffs of panaceas for our universal ills, No longer will the atmosphere be permanently clouded By sky-signs built to promulgate a patent soap or pills.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 by Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand
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