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
And Bracco has said that more men started going to therapy because of Tony Soprano.
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Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
This smart recovery device utilizes contrast therapy, providing a way to manage pain, reduce inflammation and accelerate recovery through consistent temperature control or alternating hot and cold cycles on a preset program.
—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, 4 June 2025
In the months after Cordero’s death, Kloots remembered sitting in therapy and unpacking that routine — hosting a singalong and putting on a public face while weathering her own emotional turmoil.
—Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 4 June 2025
The founders came to understand that dermatologists are among the top prescribers of antibiotics across the healthcare sector and that phage therapy could be a viable solution.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 4 June 2025
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Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
This smart recovery device utilizes contrast therapy, providing a way to manage pain, reduce inflammation and accelerate recovery through consistent temperature control or alternating hot and cold cycles on a preset program.
—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, 4 June 2025
In the months after Cordero’s death, Kloots remembered sitting in therapy and unpacking that routine — hosting a singalong and putting on a public face while weathering her own emotional turmoil.
—Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 4 June 2025
The founders came to understand that dermatologists are among the top prescribers of antibiotics across the healthcare sector and that phage therapy could be a viable solution.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapy
Noun
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For a decade, we were harried Los Angeles co-parents, entwined by conversations involving camp sign-ups, parent/teacher conferences, pediatrician appointments, dividing spring break weeks and the antidotes of two troublesome felines.—
Kim O’Hara,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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There’s an antidote to burnout and brain fog hiding in plain sight: creativity.—
Natasha Frost,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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If Zeigler could play a fifth season as a grad student, other players in his position could seek the same remedy, which would mean some incoming freshmen or incoming transfers lose their roster spots.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
12 June 2025
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However, experts pointed to potential remedies—some easy, others not—that could limit the exposure to workplace stress to the benefit of employees and employers.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 June 2025
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According to a study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, surface pesticides on fruits were most effectively removed by a baking soda solution.—
Stacey Lastoe,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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Now, entrepreneurs must reverse this approach—start with what problems need solutions and hone in on what solutions people are willing to spend on.—
Cynthia Pong,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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