as in panacea
something that cures all ills or problems warned that casino gambling would not be an elixir for all of the region's economic woes

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Recent Examples on the Web Other elixirs for inner turmoil tumble down to us from sources as old as myths. Martha McPhee, Vogue, 24 July 2024 So what's the magic elixir when building any of the above, and in particular, a practice facility in 2024? Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 22 July 2024 This elixir breaks down excess dead skin in as little as 15 seconds while aloe vera and chamomile soothe your skin. Sarah Han, Allure, 17 July 2024 These effervescent elixirs tantalize the senses and uplift the spirits. Johnny Noakes, Hartford Courant, 15 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for elixir 

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“Elixir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elixir. Accessed 8 Sep. 2024.

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