as in remedies
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 of elixirs
After all, there’s hardly a shortage of tinctures, foams, and other elixirs that promise rapid hair-sprouting benefits.
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Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
Alongside this boom is an explosion of interest in anti-aging elixirs, everything from supplements, serums, injections and medicines.
—Allison Aubrey, NPR, 19 Jan. 2026
Beverages, perfume, medicines, elixirs, and more, the glass containers ended up in the woods, only to be found many decades later by those curious about who had left them there.
—Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
Probiotic water elixirs and gut-friendly hydration mixes have exploded in popularity.
—Sara Braun, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Dec. 2025
Many of these elixirs taste…well, like they were plucked straight from the ground.
—April Benshosan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Dec. 2025
Meet Make & Muddle Syrups Make & Muddle's line of cocktail elixirs will save you from buying expensive one-use bottles.
—Rebecca Deurlein, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
From nourishing face creams to hydrating essences, that ethos transcends its robust lineup of salves and elixirs that contribute to overall skin health.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2025
But some experts view these infrastructure elixirs as bad fiscal medicine.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
Alongside this boom is an explosion of interest in anti-aging elixirs, everything from supplements, serums, injections and medicines.
—Allison Aubrey, NPR, 19 Jan. 2026
Beverages, perfume, medicines, elixirs, and more, the glass containers ended up in the woods, only to be found many decades later by those curious about who had left them there.
—Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
Probiotic water elixirs and gut-friendly hydration mixes have exploded in popularity.
—Sara Braun, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Dec. 2025
Many of these elixirs taste…well, like they were plucked straight from the ground.
—April Benshosan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Dec. 2025
Meet Make & Muddle Syrups Make & Muddle's line of cocktail elixirs will save you from buying expensive one-use bottles.
—Rebecca Deurlein, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
From nourishing face creams to hydrating essences, that ethos transcends its robust lineup of salves and elixirs that contribute to overall skin health.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2025
But some experts view these infrastructure elixirs as bad fiscal medicine.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elixirs
Noun
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As business secretary in 2009-2010, Mandelson allegedly passed sensitive documents discussing financial crisis remedies and a European currency bailout to the financier.—
Jill Lawless,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Using a hand massager during pregnancy Carpal tunnel syndrome is common during pregnancy, leading pregnant women to search for natural remedies.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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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
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“Elixirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elixirs. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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