as in antidote
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable
talking over my problem with you has been good therapy
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Recent Examples of therapy
Despite the potential dangers, some young users and their families say trying the controversial therapy is preferable to being stuck in the status quo.
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Usa Today, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
That may tilt innovation toward specialty drugs or technologies with high launch prices and away from improvements that serve broader needs, such as more effective use of existing therapies or widely accessible diagnostics.
—Zeynep Hasgül, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
The jail’s Restoring Individuals Safely and Effectively program offers therapy and social services, among other things.
—Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025
Testosterone therapy, a form of hormone therapy (HT), can be prescribed to treat low libido.
—Sam Manzella, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2025
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Usa Today, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
That may tilt innovation toward specialty drugs or technologies with high launch prices and away from improvements that serve broader needs, such as more effective use of existing therapies or widely accessible diagnostics.
—Zeynep Hasgül, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
The jail’s Restoring Individuals Safely and Effectively program offers therapy and social services, among other things.
—Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025
Testosterone therapy, a form of hormone therapy (HT), can be prescribed to treat low libido.
—Sam Manzella, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapy
Noun
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Who knew the antidote for my incurable pixie cut envy would be a 13-second video of Kate Middleton?—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
12 Sep. 2025
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Music, can be an antidote, as it’s been found to promote social connectedness and emotional regulation, and concert attendance can increase empathy.—
Anna Haines,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The best smart telescopes offer a powerful remedy to this problem in the form of advanced image stacking and real-time processing to filter out artificial light interference and reveal detail in objects that would be difficult to observe with the naked eye or traditional optics.—
Harry Bennett,
Space.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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As the Harvard Business Review (HBR) explains, learning is a remedy for the fear of failure.—
Jasmine Browley,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The world might end up ruled by large technology companies that impose their solutions throughout entire continents, leaving little space for homegrown creativity.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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An effective hair growth solution is less about fancy marketing claims, but formulas rooted in ingredients that can improve hair’s density and fullness while limiting breakage.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
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From precision medicine and digital therapeutics to health equity and real-world data, the contributors outline the structural and cultural changes reshaping oncology today.—
Forbes Books Press Release Official,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Advanced diagnostics and cutting-edge therapeutics, such as new cancer treatments and weight-loss medications, are transforming people’s lives and bodies but come at steep costs compared to previous therapies.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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