cure-alls

plural of cure-all
as in panaceas
something that cures all ills or problems raising a young person's self-esteem is not the cure-all that some people think

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Noun
  • Even the most bullish technologists acknowledge that there are no panaceas and that models come with tradeoffs and limits.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If that’s the case, her gynecologist can suggest remedies for fixing the problem.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 6 Nov. 2025
  • For people who work for UPS and were injured or killed during the crash, their remedies would likely fall to workers' compensation but there could be room for legal claims to be filed against non-UPS third parties as well.
    Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • From ingredient sourcing to finding just the right composition, the entire process took over two years, with the final elixirs bottled in a vessel just as special as the fragrance.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2025
  • But some experts view these infrastructure elixirs as bad fiscal medicine.
    Kevin Williams, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Cure-alls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cure-alls. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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