pill

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Recent Examples of pill It was shut down for two weeks — a hard pill to swallow for a site that services 42,000 people a month among 41 pantries all the way down to the Illinois border. La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025 That’s a very bitter pill to swallow for a vehicle that starts at around $325,000. Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025 And that's definitely a tough pill to swallow. Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 The Angels argue that Skaggs, despite being given the pill by Kay, took the drugs in his private time on his own admission. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pill
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pill
Noun
  • The interior has mesh organization pockets, plus dedicated sleeves for a laptop and tablet.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Ascend Laboratories of New Jersey recalled certain bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium tablets, a generic version of Lipitor, sold nationwide.
    Amber Brenza, Health, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Bring your dogs, your kids, your grandparents.
    Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • His Pumas teammates and coach know how important the dog is to Ramsey.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • More capsules will be released in the future, drawing inspiration from additional Disney characters and different design eras.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • This simple cardigan is the ideal layering piece for any fall capsule wardrobe, effortlessly pairing with tees, dresses, and blouses alike.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Stop Sales sent the raw chicken, cut cow foot and jerk sauce into the garbage.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Because even in a world of monsters, ghouls, and greedy jerks, the good guys still prevail.
    Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This guy might be single-handedly responsible for generations of people having an irrational fear of clowns.
    Steven Thrash, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike past attempts at fictionalizing his life, Macmanus barely touches on the fact that Gacy had a hobby of dressing up like a clown, and doesn’t show any actual murders in the series.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While striped skunk is edible, Coalition Brewing warns against its strong odor, scavenger diet and susceptibility to parasites.
    Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
  • That’s a sure way to invite not only raccoons but other unwanted guests such as mice, opossums, and skunks.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Serpens is the only constellation that appears in two halves in the night sky, with Serpens Caput appearing to the right of the constellation Ophiuchus, with Serpens Cauda — the tail — appearing to the snake bearer's left.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Archaeologists uncovered only four animal motifs—rams, felines, birds, and snakes—suggesting the artistic tradition started on a more modest note.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The player’s winning cards were a 7, 8, 9, 10, jack, queen and a joker acting as a king — all in clubs.
    Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • If Payton doesn’t start shoving this offense through it, the joker’s on Broncos Country.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Pill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pill. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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