as in pill
a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally
take one of these lozenges for your cold
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Recent Examples of lozenge
Deep crimson motifs bloom against fields of black and ivory; lozenges, cypress trees, and amulets thread their way into measured geometric grids.
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Amelia Dhuga, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
Today, pieces by Arunashi—such as a statement cuff made of carbon fiber framed by pavé diamonds and centered on a lozenge-shape green beryl totaling more than 34 carats—are stocked at upscale stores including Marissa Collections.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
At 63 cents a head, this per capita expenditure amounts to roughly the cost of a bottle of water and a throat lozenge for every Greek citizen.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
The 17 series heralds an overdue design overhaul, ditching the circular camera carbuncle and switching to a rectangular lozenge with two prominent lenses on the left rising out of the touchscreen.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 26 Sep. 2025
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Amelia Dhuga, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
Today, pieces by Arunashi—such as a statement cuff made of carbon fiber framed by pavé diamonds and centered on a lozenge-shape green beryl totaling more than 34 carats—are stocked at upscale stores including Marissa Collections.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
At 63 cents a head, this per capita expenditure amounts to roughly the cost of a bottle of water and a throat lozenge for every Greek citizen.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
The 17 series heralds an overdue design overhaul, ditching the circular camera carbuncle and switching to a rectangular lozenge with two prominent lenses on the left rising out of the touchscreen.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lozenge
Noun
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Louisiana was pushing to extradite Remy Coeytaux, a physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, who allegedly provided pills to a Louisiana woman in 2023.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Eli Lilly shares dropped 5% on a Reuters report that the Federal Drug Administration extended review deadlines on several drugs, including Lilly’s orforglipron — its experimental, once-daily GLP-1 pill to treat type two diabetes and obesity.—
Paulina Likos,Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Perhaps the strongest feature in these tablets is their impressive battery life, which can last as long as 18 hours.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Nuun Sport Electrolyte Tablets Flying always leaves me dehydrated, which is why these Nuun tablets never leave my carry-on.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Jan. 2026
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“Lozenge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lozenge. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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