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Recent Examples of miracle drugBut the science is clear that the miracle drug of our daily behaviors is already available to us.—Arianna Huffington, Time, 1 Oct. 2025 Antibiotics, the miracle drugs that revolutionized medicine in the 20th century, are rapidly losing their power.—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 Jurassic World Rebirth focuses on a pharmaceutical company’s attempts to harvest dinosaur blood as part of an attempt to create a miracle drug.—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 1 July 2025 The drug company family sees the beast as a source of expensive miracle drugs, but the unicorn has other ideas.—Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for miracle drug
And every few years, a wonder drug comes along that seems to fit the definition.
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Thomas Goetz,
STAT,
8 Jan. 2026
Scientists have failed to show that weight-loss wonder drug semaglutide slows the progress of Alzheimer's disease (AD), as two-year clinical trials end in disappointment for patients, medical scientists and drugmaker Novo Nordisk.
The trend also comes at a time when weight-loss medications are on the rise, more ultra-thin physiques appear to dominate red carpets and some social media users have built platforms off the outward pursuit of thinness.
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Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
Why Powder Prices Keep Rising Whey protein powder prices have reached record highs over the last several years due to supply shortages and surging demand, partly driven by the explosion of GLP-1 weight-loss medications.
But large-scale remedies, such as finding alternative sources of revenue like a general tax increase to offset property tax cuts, are less likely when lawmakers and Pritzker are seeking reelection — though political pressures are lessened after the November general election in a lame-duck session.
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Rick Pearson,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
In 2025, Delaware’s Supreme Court said Musk’s 2018 pay package must be restored, deciding that the lower court’s decision by McCormick was too extreme a remedy and did not give Tesla a chance to say what a fair compensation for Musk ought to be.
For dual-income couples with different ages and earnings histories, coordinating the timing of Roth conversions with each spouse’s Social Security claiming date can create significant long-term tax savings — though the specifics depend on individual circumstances.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Mar. 2026
Van Ierland declined to share specifics but emphasized partner commitment.
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Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Mar. 2026