as in antidote
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable
talking over my problem with you has been good therapy
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Recent Examples of therapy
When the game ended, following Mosley’s postgame comments to the team, Suggs trudged in his flip-flops to the team’s therapy areas.
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Josh Robbins, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Australian researchers are currently testing a new injectable therapy, Snoretox-1, that may provide a safer alternative.
—Taneia Surles, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Group therapy can also be explored by those in need of help.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Army veteran Tony Mendez with a therapy horse, at Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship, New York's Westchester County.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 1 May 2026
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Josh Robbins, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Australian researchers are currently testing a new injectable therapy, Snoretox-1, that may provide a safer alternative.
—Taneia Surles, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Group therapy can also be explored by those in need of help.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Army veteran Tony Mendez with a therapy horse, at Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship, New York's Westchester County.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapy
Noun
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But online as an antidote only works if the sector stops confusing access with quality.—
Ian Gibson,
Twin Cities,
1 May 2026
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But online as an antidote only works if the sector stops confusing access with quality.—
Ian Gibson,
Mercury News,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Clark’s wise remedy is to strip her fiction of most of those facts, reducing the local references so that the narrative shifts away from singular autobiography toward singular emblem.—
James Wood,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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But civil penalties were removed from the law two decades ago, leaving federal regulators with fewer effective remedies to enforce the law or sanction bad actors.—
Quil Lawrence,
NPR,
4 May 2026
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With the way Peterson has had trouble making it through the order three times this season, the solution has been to use an opener.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
5 May 2026
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Whether solutions like Locust become a standard feature or remain a stopgap option will depend on further testing and real-world use.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
4 May 2026
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Moving cannabis to a Schedule III drug ushers in the end of the cannabis prohibition era and the beginning of the regulation era, potentially creating promising opportunities around research and new therapeutics.—
Carey S. Cadieux,
The Conversation,
29 Apr. 2026
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That should be a clarion call for innovators in AI, diagnostics, therapeutics, housing, robotics, caregiving, and financial protection.—
Ken Dychtwald,
Fortune,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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