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remedy

[rem-i-dee] / ˈrɛm ɪ di /




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Both parties are trying to remedy mistakes of elections past in the hopes of winning over the Gen Z vote, launching targeted recruitment efforts, hiring more young people and leaning into social media.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

If inflation stays elevated and the Fed sees tighter policy as the only remedy, Morgan Stanley’s Gapen said, the likely channel is falling asset prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

"I guess it's safe to say that the line between war and peace has been blurred, and that's the new reality that we live with in Europe right now," he said, prescribing his Nordic remedy.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

The front office tried to remedy that in the off-season, and the revamped defence was impressive in their opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

By means of this medicine she was cured of an intermittent fever, and after her return to Spain she aided in the diffusion of the remedy.

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton

He listed a number of ideas, from "slowing the water down" using farming landscaping remedies, to tree planting and better monitoring "so we know when things might be getting worse".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Many animals treat themselves with plants and other natural remedies.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Rich Greenfield of LightShed Partners: “Huge win for Paramount. . . . None of the behavioral remedies will have any meaningful impact.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Yet, a majority voted to permit their production, arguing with a straight face that having “regulated peptides” was somehow better than letting people buy unvetted black-market remedies.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

That pouch contained remedies for all sorts of common problems, including burns.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

“Irregular took immediate action, and all known issues on our end were remedied and resolved weeks ago.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Speaking at a news conference, Nasa's Lori Glaze said issues including with seals and filters had now been remedied.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026

Every single person in that room revealed that they had dense breasts, which we thought could be remedied somehow through self-massage.

From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026

"But we believe that we have remedied that," he added.

From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025

Within days, he had remedied the experimental shortcomings that had prevented Lawrence from producing mesons, and before the end of the month had captured tracks of the first artificial mesons ever seen.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

The iOS 26.4 update improved keyboard accuracy by remedying the ghost-letter problem, but autocorrect issues persist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026

“This has been one of the holy grails of remedying the Korean discount, and there’s at least a 50-50 chance of it passing this year,” he says.

From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025

The truce extension will give more time for negotiations about "remedying trade imbalances" and "unfair trade practices", the White House said.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025

The electric vehicle company is remedying the issue by asking owners to update the vehicle’s software using a wireless network connection.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2024

Fizz is prone to remedying me and would invariably seek the answer to my “problem.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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