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magic bullet

noun

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as in silver bullet

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Recent Examples of magic bullet One more magic bullet that will achieve what no prior plan has been able to accomplish. — Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2026 There are a ton of AI marketing tools out there, each promising to be a magic bullet. — Dr. Bin Tang, Forbes.com, 23 Mar. 2026 Will the Wilshire line be the magic bullet the system needs to connect the city and build a stronger culture of mass transit? — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026 If only—but at the end of the day, no food is a magic bullet, not even TikTok’s darlings. — Caroline Tien, SELF, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for magic bullet

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silver bullet

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Of course, a rent freeze, even for two-year leases, isn’t a silver bullet for addressing the city’s affordability crisis.

— Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 26 June 2026
Experts cautioned that beetroot juice isn't a silver bullet and shouldn't be your only strategy for lowering blood pressure.

— Christina Manian, Health, 23 June 2026

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