magic bullets

plural of magic bullet

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silver bullets
Noun
  • Reforms that once seemed like silver bullets have lost their potency.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 June 2026
  • Both the Army and Navy have created programs to get applicants up to snuff with physical and academic standards in pre-basic training camps to come into compliance to serve, moves which have served as short-term silver bullets for their recruiting issues.
    Steven Beynon, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Magic bullets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magic%20bullets. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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