botanical

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Recent Examples of botanical More than three-quarters of Americans take at least one supplement, botanical, mineral or vitamin, according to the FDA. Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 15 Dec. 2025 Ready to give the botanical active a whirl? Kiana Murden, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2025 There are 40 scents from which to choose, plus dry botanical to add to your candle. Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025 This year’s edition is no different, with the inclusion of French fleur de sel sea salt as the extra botanical in the recipe. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for botanical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for botanical
Noun
  • Investigators also recovered multiple prescription and over-the-counter medication bottles, which police said indicate possible intentional poisoning.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Employers may also subsidize some or all of the manufacturer's monthly prescription costs, Barner said.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Since the launch of LineShine, the supercomputer has been used for applications ranging from climate modeling and engineering simulations to drug discovery, neuroscience and AI, the center said.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Court documents say Blakemore was a prolific drug trafficker for the Highs street gang, selling fentanyl at the intersection of Broadway and Lyndale in north Minneapolis.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • For Pontes, who spends his professional life treating breast cancer patients, the visits have offered a different vantage point on the practice of medicine.
    Mill Etienne, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Astragalus Astragalus is a flowering plant whose root is a popular treatment in traditional Chinese medicine.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Programs that help pay Medicare premiums or prescription drug costs can ease financial pressure and potentially free up funds to help address outstanding debt.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • In 2026, two-thirds of Medicare Advantage plans with prescription drug coverage charge no premium beyond the Part B premium.
    Eve Cunningham, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • So much so that as Shaker communities dwindled through the nineteenth century, others wanted the cachet of their name in the patent medicine world.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 May 2026
  • But the likeness ends there because, to be clear, Tyler did not use the occasion to tout patent medicines.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The vermouth’s herbal notes blend with the bitter tonic for a refreshing way to whet the palate before a meal.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • In this brain-freeze-y adaptation of a G&T, the tonic water is substituted by a tonic syrup.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • To find relief, many people turn to therapy, exercise, lifestyle changes, support groups, mindfulness practices or medication.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • People taking diuretics, beta-blockers or any transdermal medication patches should check with a doctor first since heat significantly increases drug absorption through the skin.
    Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Anderson found the origins of present fads in the fervent nostrums of the past.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Because of the false but persistent and powerfully seductive nostrum that reducing the value of a country’s currency will stimulate its economy by making its exports cheaper and its imports more expensive.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026

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“Botanical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/botanical. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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