pill
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The lack of pay increases are a tough pill to swallow for many Americans, especially lower- and middle-income households struggling with higher energy and living costs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Eli Lilly doubles down on its pipeline with new data for weight-loss pill Foundayo and next-generation combo drug EloraTZP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
I spent years looking for a magic pill.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Enveda is also advancing a pill for atopic dermatitis that cleared patients’ skin in an early stage clinical trial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“No. The pill was something else entirely,” Suzanne insisted.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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Rather than a typical medical clinic, it provides women with access to resources, including pills, and a space to be able to seek support or carry out the pharmacological abortion.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
What makes it notable isn’t that it’s a pill—psoriasis has had pills for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Some antibiotics, contraceptive pills and other prescription medicines can have the opposite effect, allowing caffeine to stay trapped in the body for longer and prolonging the effects.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Adults build little accommodations for themselves all day long; we put the pills beside the toothbrush, buy the pre-cut fruit, turn on a podcast to make folding laundry bearable.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
I take them one at a time with a cup of water she gives me that’s slightly larger than the cup the pills are in.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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