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
Bolton reportedly takes voice lessons and practices voice therapy with a coach.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2025
As a therapy animal, the bird works with residents at assisted living homes, as well as children with autism.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
This inexpensive drug could be used off-label along with other therapies to delay or prevent knee replacement surgery.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Fortunately, that did not take too long, and Tyrion soon started physical therapy and red light therapy.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2025
As a therapy animal, the bird works with residents at assisted living homes, as well as children with autism.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
This inexpensive drug could be used off-label along with other therapies to delay or prevent knee replacement surgery.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Fortunately, that did not take too long, and Tyrion soon started physical therapy and red light therapy.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapy
Noun
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Both Kundera and Cavafy convey something profound: that life is nothing more than the voyage, a thought that can serve as a sort of antidote to the burdens of living.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
23 Apr. 2025
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The episode — the latter half of the two-parter lab leak catastrophe the 118 crew is sent in to deal with — sees Bobby save Chim, giving him the last of the viral antidote while disguising the fact that he’s been succumbing to the illness himself.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
20 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The remedy that will follow the decision could break up the company, or at least separate its Chrome web browser business from the rest of the portfolio.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2025
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In the first days of testimony in the remedy trial being heard at the D.C. federal court, Microsoft comes up frequently.—
Jaclyn Diaz,
NPR,
24 Apr. 2025
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Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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There are other solutions for debt, including a debt management plan through a credit counselor, debt settlement or a consolidation loan.—
Liz Weston,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2025
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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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