botanical

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Recent Examples of botanical 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 Continuing Jodie Mack’s (The Grand Bizarre, NYFF56) long-term project of animating alternative materials, Lover, Lovers, Loving, Love is an ecstatic and visceral reflection on temporality, both human and botanical, an amorous affirmation of death and life. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for botanical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for botanical
Noun
  • But not all telehealth companies are adequately evaluating patients before writing prescriptions, said Marc-Andre Cornier, an endocrinologist at the Medical University of South Carolina and the immediate past president of The Obesity Society.
    Maia Rosenfeld, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Developing an emotional quotient, communicating succinctly, and staying in the office have all been themes of Dimon’s prescription for future career success.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • New studies are fueling optimism about the drugs’ potential role in prevention and treatment — especially in breast, colon and lung cancer.
    Ariana Eunjung Cha, Washington Post, 3 June 2026
  • The personalized mRNA cancer therapy, called intismeran autogene, combined with the cancer immunotherapy drug KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), is a collaboration between Merck and Moderna.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Elio and his friend work on a service project in a rural community, while Celi learns traditional medicine.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • Recovered patients describe experience Baraka Bulambulu, one of those who recovered, told the Associated Press on Sunday that community members feared contracting an unknown illness from them, keeping their distance while delivering food and medicine.
    Justin Kabumba, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • In today’s deeply partisan America, few issues unite voters across the aisle — but prescription drug pricing reform is one of them.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 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
  • Quite the tonic after a flight.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Feel Free tonic contains a trace amount of 7-OH.
    Tara Molina, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The semaglutide medication slows the digestive system, and combined with reduced appetite and lower fluid intake, that can leave users feeling backed up for weeks at a time.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
  • The flat-rate medication pricing, dietitian access and live video visits offer more clinical structure than many telehealth competitors at a comparable price point.
    Jay Sparks, USA Today, 2 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 7 Jun. 2026.

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