palliatives

Definition of palliativesnext
plural of palliative

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palliatives
Noun
  • As employers reduce coverage for obesity medicines, drug makers’ direct-to-consumer platforms offer a way to mitigate out-of-pocket expenses.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • These medicines are disease-modifying therapies that address root causes and enhance quality of life rather than just managing symptoms.
    Karen R. Studer, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • From foundations to skin tints to blurring balms and beyond, here are the latest launches to sport this summer from brands including Rare Beauty, Laura Mercier and more.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
  • The same discount also applies to all IGK products in our special Amazon storefront, including standout hair balms, texture sprays, and more.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Alvarez’s arrest comes as federal authorities have dramatically expanded enforcement operations in the MacArthur Park area, carrying out gang sweeps, immigration operations and narcotics investigations that have frequently put Essayli at odds with city officials and advocacy groups.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • In June 2016, Mendez was sentenced in Hartford federal court to 10 years in prison and four years of supervised release for narcotics trafficking and firearm possession offenses, according to federal authorities.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Microchip Technology — The semiconductor stock rallied 12% after Microchip released revenue information for its data center solutions business unit.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 2 June 2026
  • Most believe there could be solutions through civil dialog, there are answers in the middle, and there is destructive disunity at the fringes.
    Letters to the Editor, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2026
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“Palliatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palliatives. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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