How to Use panacea in a Sentence
panacea
noun- The law will improve the lives of local farmers, but it is no panacea.
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To be sure, Ebony Alerts are not a panacea.
—Itay Ravid, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
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For all the research, all the grants, all the talk — there’s still no panacea.
—Megan Schrader, The Denver Post, 13 June 2017
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Drinking is a panacea and a problem.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025
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But no single game can serve as a panacea for what ails the nation.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 8 Feb. 2021
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That said, reusables aren’t a panacea for the planet or its people.
—Jessica Defin, Vogue, 22 July 2021
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Roth acknowledges a code of ethics, on its own, isn't a panacea.
—John Fritze, USA TODAY, 2 May 2023
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Static stretching is not the panacea for health that it was once thought to be.
—Wes Judd, Outside Online, 6 Jan. 2025
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This doesn’t mean that GLP-1s will be a panacea.
—Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
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Experts warn the treatment is not a panacea and should be used with caution.
—The Washington Post, The Denver Post, 11 June 2019
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But this program is not built on the premise that serious games are a panacea.
—Chris Kohler, WIRED, 13 Feb. 2007
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Petro’s ascent to power is not a panacea for the country’s ills.
—Ivan Briscoe, Foreign Affairs, 19 June 2022
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No method is a panacea, no choice of form is a guarantee of a worthwhile film.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2022
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Of course, these tools aren’t a panacea or a perfect solution.
—Nayaki Nayyar, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Nor should any one particular change be hailed a panacea for all that ails the city.
—Cincinnati.com, 19 July 2017
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This sort of thing is not a panacea for the needs of people living on the streets and rights of way in our cities.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Even the best desk chair in the world is not a panacea, the physical therapist points out.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
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Still, studying the Bible has been no moral panacea for Chattanooga schools.
—G. Jeffrey MacDonald, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Oct. 2017
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But clearly there are still limits here—AI can’t be some sort of panacea.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 21 May 2025
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The process is not a panacea for slow processing times that the state has been working to improve.
—Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz, chicagotribune.com, 24 Sep. 2019
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Which is not to say that Shopify is the panacea for businesses that want to be online.
—New York Times, 17 Nov. 2020
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But even that wouldn’t be a panacea for the $100 trillion industry.
—John Detrixhe, Quartz, 20 Oct. 2020
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Sansone said the financing deal Shaw was trying to strike was no panacea.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
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Of course, the TikTok sobriety space isn’t some kind of panacea.
—Amelia Tait, refinery29.com, 9 Jan. 2022
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For the Navajo people, the churro were something of a panacea.
—Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Apr. 2022
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Even though your intrepid reporter went to all the trouble of adding up 15 teams’ win shares, the draft is no panacea.
—Dallas News, 23 June 2022
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While not a panacea, supporters argue that a brief course is better than no preparation at all.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
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The sap was a panacea for infections, and considered a treatment for some cancers.
—Noah Lederman, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2026
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Adding Udoka isn't anything close to a panacea for the woes ailing the Rockets.
—Michael Shapiro, Chron, 25 Apr. 2023
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Canada is under no illusion that this recognition is not a panacea.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
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