Thesaurus results for LOZENGES

lozenges

noun

plural of lozenge

as in pills

a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally take one of these lozenges for your cold

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Recent Examples of lozenges Pills and gel capsules Many people incorporate elderberries into their diets as supplementary pills or lozenges. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2026 Consider keeping essentials — pain relievers, fever reducers, cough medicine, throat lozenges, tissues and a thermometer — on hand. — Alora Bopray, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 From ayahuasca circles and mail-order ketamine lozenges to off-label peptide injections, IV drips and longevity treatments, there’s a seemingly infinite number of ways to look and feel better that people will swear by in this town. — Shelby Hartman, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026 According to Plasencia's plea agreement, the former physician admitted to distributing 20 vials of ketamine, ketamine lozenges and syringes to Perry and the actor's personal assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, between September 30, 2023, and October 12, 2023. — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026 Still others would like to chuck lozenges at phlegmy strangers. — Sloane Crosley, New Yorker, 8 June 2026 Unlike nicotine lozenges, which are approved for smoking cessation, nicotine pouches are not. — Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026 Most of them are nicotine replacement products, such as gums, lozenges and patches. — Will Stone, NPR, 10 Mar. 2026 The chalky sweets trace their roots to 19th-century Boston, where pharmacist Oliver Chase invented a machine in 1847 to press sugar lozenges, which led to the founding of the New England Confectionery Company (NECCO), according to National Geographic. — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 14 Feb. 2026

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Or, as the pills have been recalled, consumers should request a refund from SUPPLX.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2026
By 2023, his company, based in Henderson, Colorado, was manufacturing 81% of the pills sold in dispensaries in the state, according to the cannabis analytics firm BDSA.

— Christopher Osher, ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2026

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Users also accumulate watches, earbuds, tablets, computers, cloud services, messaging habits, photos, accessories and smart-home devices around those platforms.

— Mark Vena, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
The company even said that both of its outer and inner displays will be compatible with the USB-C Apple Pencil by the end of the year, a feature that is currently exclusive to the company’s tablets.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2026

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