How to Use miracle drug in a Sentence

miracle drug

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  • Semaglutide drugs have been called many things: a cure-all, a money grab, a cop-out, a miracle drug.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2023
  • But what’s clear right now is that taking one of the current miracle drugs is not without stress.
    — Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2023
  • However, this weight loss shot isn’t meant as a miracle drug.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 4 Mar. 2022
  • That kind of miracle drug won’t be developed overnight.
    — Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Jan. 2023
  • An article shared on Vice also notes how the pill isn’t a miracle drug, though the testing here is not nearly as well designed.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 20 July 2022
  • Trump has latched on to the notion that these could be highly effective treatments, even miracle drugs.
    — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 7 Apr. 2020
  • In later years, interferon didn’t turn out to be quite the miracle drug it was initially thought to be, but it is still used in the treatment of some cancers.
    — Mimi Whitefield, miamiherald, 14 Dec. 2017
  • In my opinion, this is a miracle drug that needs to be evaluated and explored even further.
    — Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2018
  • Their chief product is Joy, a miracle drug that also contains the T-virus, which is what turns the infected into monsters.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 6 June 2022
  • Methadone, their miracle drug, isn’t a cure for heroin addiction.
    — Carol Sutton Lewis, Scientific American, 30 Mar. 2023
  • There’s a lot of evidence now proving that exercise is like a miracle drug.
    — WIRED, 27 June 2023
  • With no miracle drug on the horizon, what's the prescription for fighting off dementia?
    — CBS News, 3 Jan. 2021
  • Antibiotics have since saved millions of lives, but now the power of these miracle drugs is in serious jeopardy.
    — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Not a magic potion Toni Camacho doesn’t claim turmeric is some kind of miracle drug.
    — Doug Williams, sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 June 2018
  • As the miracle drugs make headlines, the topic of obesity is again at the forefront of the social consciousness—and the debate that accompanies it.
    — Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 5 Apr. 2023
  • The most important information in your article is that this is not a short-term miracle drug.
    — Lizzy Acker, oregonlive, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Obesity experts say there are other reasons the miracle drugs give them pause.
    — The Week Staff, The Week, 19 Feb. 2023
  • If a company wanted to put mercury or cocaine in their miracle drug, the Bureau of Chemistry had no problem with that — so long as it was mentioned on the label.
    — New York Times, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Accutane has been hailed as a miracle drug for people with severe acne.
    — Korin Miller, Health.com, 20 May 2021
  • The fungus Penicillium chrysogenum is the source of penicillin, the antibiotic that was viewed a miracle drug after mass production began in the 1940s.
    — Discover Magazine, 17 Feb. 2011
  • Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate Diana Mansfield credits her life to a miracle drug.
    — Gabe Castro-Root, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 June 2023
  • Well, 18 hours later, a time span that included oft-withering criticism of Strasburg, the Nationals must have found a miracle drug.
    — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2017
  • Thorazine, initially touted as a miracle drug, soon proved to have serious side effects.
    — Alisa Roth, The Atlantic, 25 May 2021
  • Will anyone who breathlessly pitched hydroxychloroquine as a miracle drug show a modicum of regret or even self-awareness over this?
    — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 22 Apr. 2020
  • On March 26th, the President touted the malaria treatment hydroxychloroquine as a miracle drug to combat the coronavirus.
    — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 26 June 2020
  • Suppose a pharmaceutical company comes up with a new miracle drug that can cure some terrible ailment.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Soma was a kind of neutered psychedelic—a miracle drug that allowed users to escape the miserable conditions of their existence, while also blotting out any urge to question the nature of those conditions.
    — John Semley, The New Republic, 27 Apr. 2020
  • With that, the esketamine nasal spray, under the brand name Spravato, was introduced as a miracle drug — announced in press releases, celebrated on the evening news and embraced by major health care providers like the Department of Veterans Affairs.
    — NBC News, 11 June 2019
  • Still, says Seyfried, there’s probably never going to be one miracle drug that cures every neurodegenerative disease in every patient.
    — Sara Harrison, Wired, 26 Jan. 2022
  • Coming off the days of miracle drug promotion and speculation on disinfectant injections or shining a bright light to fight Covid-19 from the Trump administration, Biden insisted that the doctors and scientists be out front on the pandemic.
    — Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN, 6 Feb. 2022

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