pill

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Recent Examples of pill The weight loss appears to be in line with the injectable version of semaglutide (Wegovy), and slightly higher than that caused by an experimental pill from Eli Lilly in a separate phase three trial. Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025 However, those taking an identical-looking pill containing no medication showed a 27 percent decrease in hot flashes. Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 3 Sep. 2025 My doctor suspects my HMV was caused by taking a birth control pill. Erica Sloan, SELF, 29 Aug. 2025 In this latest randomized trial, approximately 1,000 people aged 50 and older were divided into two groups — one group took 2,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D pills each day, and the other group took placebo pills. Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pill
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pill
Noun
  • That’s a lot of tablet for this price.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Works a little slower than juice or glucose tablets, but still effective.
    Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nationally, the most common dog breed is the Labrador retriever, but Arizona has a different favorite.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This double-wide camp chair is quilted and comfortable, with durable 600D polyester fabric that holds up to weather, spills, and even a slobbery dog (or two) climbing aboard.
    Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Shop our top fall capsule wardrobe picks below that can pair with your best jeans, comfy leggings, and more.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The others received placebo capsules.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the meantime, the seafood-heavy menu at The Shelbourne with dishes like red prawn ceviche or roasted grouper is a great option for dinner, while poolside dining offers more casual but delicious fare like conch fritters or a jerk smash burger.
    Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Vendors sold spicy dishes traditional to their countries like Jamaican jerk chicken and tacos from Mexico and the not-so-spicy, like raclette, a dish traditional to Switzerland, where molten cheese from a wheel of raclette cheese is poured over potatoes and other foods.
    Dominick Williams August 17, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The sheriff threatens to arrest Morticia on account of aiding and abetting a murderer, but Gomez points out that these clowns (the cops) abandoned Nevermore to protect Normies at Pilgrim World.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • While the film wasn't a hit with critics or audiences, Gaga nonetheless had some eye-popping looks on the press tour, sporting bold red hair and clown-like attire to evoke the comic chaos of her character.
    EW.com, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Around 75% of Americans are exposed to raccoons, skunks and foxes — the very wildlife that commonly spread the fatal disease to humans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The skunk with distemper is stuck in the window well again, chewing incessantly on the garden hose that is coiled up in there.
    Miriam Toews September 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Victims of a snake bite are advised not to try to remove the venom themselves or to tie off the bite area.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The former enslaved told stories of Laveau dancing with snakes and fish, her movements blending her feminine form with the aquatic.
    Time, Time, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These jokers in Indianapolis acting the fool.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The guest’s winning cards were a 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 and a joker acting as a 6, all in clubs, according to the casino.
    Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Pill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pill. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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