as in antidotes
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable
talking over my problem with you has been good therapy
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Recent Examples of therapies
Looking toward human use Although the study remains in its early stages, the results suggest a new approach for future therapies.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
Sharma, who was not involved with the study, agreed with Jamieson that the findings may help scientists understand the aging process and develop new therapies that slow or reverse it.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
The potential loss of federal funds threatens decades of critical research into everything from cancer therapies to Alzheimer's treatments.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
The most common therapies use mesenchymal stem cells (MSC), which are adult stem cells taken from donors’ bone marrow or adipose tissue.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025
Results from this study could help develop specialized therapies for both men and women at risk for Alzheimer’s.
—Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Few treatment options exist, resulting in a high unmet need for new therapies to address functional deficits and disease progression.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025
For novel therapies, finding regulatory precedents used to be a painstaking process.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
If chasing the aurora has taken it out of you, there’s the EDITION Spa that includes a Hammam, steam room, sauna, plunge pool, and three treatment rooms, and a signature offering in the form of the Uruz Ritual which nods to traditional hot-cold therapies.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
Sharma, who was not involved with the study, agreed with Jamieson that the findings may help scientists understand the aging process and develop new therapies that slow or reverse it.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
The potential loss of federal funds threatens decades of critical research into everything from cancer therapies to Alzheimer's treatments.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
The most common therapies use mesenchymal stem cells (MSC), which are adult stem cells taken from donors’ bone marrow or adipose tissue.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025
Results from this study could help develop specialized therapies for both men and women at risk for Alzheimer’s.
—Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Few treatment options exist, resulting in a high unmet need for new therapies to address functional deficits and disease progression.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025
For novel therapies, finding regulatory precedents used to be a painstaking process.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
If chasing the aurora has taken it out of you, there’s the EDITION Spa that includes a Hammam, steam room, sauna, plunge pool, and three treatment rooms, and a signature offering in the form of the Uruz Ritual which nods to traditional hot-cold therapies.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapies
Noun
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Self-awareness and community are marvelous antidotes to the barrenness of conformity.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
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Creativity, empathy, imagination, and playfulness are not only antidotes to the mechanization of work but also the qualities that give life meaning.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The big tech giant won’t be required to sell its Chrome browser — one of the remedies originally requested by the Biden-era Department of Justice.—
Matthew Martin,
semafor.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Natural remedies include low-fat milk, yogurt, ginger, or chamomile tea.—
Ann Pietrangelo,
Verywell Health,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The partnership reflects the growing momentum of hybrid solutions in advanced air mobility (AAM).—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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It is also located in a state that is facing a budget shortfall of $20 billion out of a total of just over $200 billion, with long-term fiscal problems and politics that stand in the way of solutions.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Some psychedelics studied as therapeutics also have been commonly used as recreational or spiritual drugs.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Notably, the weight loss measured for both investigational therapeutics was less than rates observed for patients treated with available sub-cutaneous injectable options.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Therapies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapies. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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