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Recent Examples of botanical
Steer clear of physical exfoliants or scrubs, chemical exfoliants (salicylic or glycolic acids, for example), acne fighters like sulfur or benzoyl peroxide, botanicals such as essential oils, and other active ingredients that might stress out sensitive skin.
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Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 9 Apr. 2025
These globe-spanning gins embrace bold botanicals that intrigue and delight.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 20 Mar. 2025
Producers are throwing in wild, local botanicals that capture their unique vibe.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Massages are customized to the individual, and incorporate various techniques like deep tissue, Swedish, and aromatherapy (add-ons, like CBD and hot salt stones, are available too; and the botanicals used are ethically-sourced).
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2025
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Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 9 Apr. 2025
These globe-spanning gins embrace bold botanicals that intrigue and delight.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 20 Mar. 2025
Producers are throwing in wild, local botanicals that capture their unique vibe.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Massages are customized to the individual, and incorporate various techniques like deep tissue, Swedish, and aromatherapy (add-ons, like CBD and hot salt stones, are available too; and the botanicals used are ethically-sourced).
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for botanical
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The drugs were found in prescription pill bottles during a baggage search on April 20 as the traveler returned from a Mexico sailing, according to an April 22 news release.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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Taking the right steps can make a significant difference, from self-care options like ice, heat, and massage to medical interventions like physical therapy and prescription medications.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
22 Apr. 2025
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Authorities uncovered drugs, including pink cocaine, as well as evidence of prostitution and multiple firearms during the operation, according to the DEA.—
Danielle Wallace , Bonny Chu , Greg Wehner , Bill Melugin,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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These are powerful drugs — antipsychotics, sedatives, sleep aids — each carrying their own risks.—
Dr. Sabooh Mubbashar,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2025
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These include medicines that increase available dopamine, resemble dopamine or block its natural breakdown.—
Lillian Ali,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Apr. 2025
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The drones are also able to fly in life-saving equipment like oxygen cylinders and medicines.—
Esha Mitra,
CNN Money,
20 Apr. 2025
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The Trump administration and GOP lawmakers promised voters in 2024 that the party would lower the cost of prescription drugs, viewed by consumers as a significant economic concern.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
21 Apr. 2025
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President announced on Tuesday new measures to lower the costs of prescription drugs, which include increasing competition and creating transparency.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Apr. 2025
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His point was that the pills — a patent medicine used as a laxative — and the other three would all reliably deliver for the poor folks of the Mountain State.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
7 Feb. 2025
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Judy Shelton got a taste of patent medicine of this sort when she was mobbed out of a Federal Reserve governorship.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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Trainer McCarthy wasn’t looking for a blistering time; this was to be a pre-Derby breeze simply as a barometric reading of how his athlete was feeling as well as delivering Journalism the tonic of getting him out and moving.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Quintessential poured a spirited selection of higher-proof options, including gin and tonics made with Feather & Folly Gin and a selection of flavors from Tia Linda’s Margarita.—
The editors of SAVEUR and Full Pour,
Saveur,
23 Apr. 2025
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Some of the trial’s participants were given a medication called metformin; others were given a placebo.—
Dhruv Khullar,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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There are ways to manage allergy symptoms without taking medications.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
28 Apr. 2025
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Eight years later, Democrats have devolved into nostrums about appealing to the middle class, ditching academic language, and finding a uniting message.—
Alexander Nazaryan,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
21 Mar. 2025
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Turning the pope’s election into a trans referendum Hidden within the fake pomp and banal compositions of Conclave is a litany of left-wing nostrums, spoken by fictitious characters during the election of a new pope.—
Armond White,
National Review,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Botanical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/botanical. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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