Definition of therapynext
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 Clinical study recap The Langenhops enrolled in a clinical trial testing an investigational therapy developed by Rocket Pharmaceuticals. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026 In 2023 the brand launched a spin-off longevity and performance clinic called Miora, which provides access to medical guidance, personal trainers, and services including recovery therapies and GLP-1s. Caitlin Carlson, SELF, 27 Mar. 2026 The episode begins with John and Carolyn in a couples therapy session. Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 27 Mar. 2026 In rare diseases, where time is precious and commercial incentives are often limited, having repurposing as a second path forward alongside the search for brand new therapies can save lives that don't need to be lost. Brad Quick, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for therapy
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Noun
  • Modern and understated, the design is deliberately pared back—a welcome antidote to the constant hum of New York City.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
  • In statements accompanying the report’s release, Birthright’s leadership trumpeted the program as a necessary antidote to declining Jewish engagement.
    Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some remedies for allergy relief that have been circulating on social media or suggested by celebrities — like incorporating local honey into your diet to expose yourself to pollen — have been debunked.
    Kenya Hunter, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence laws must ensure that all UK companies take responsibility for the conditions under which their products are made—and that workers have access to remedy when things go wrong.
    Anna Bryher, Sourcing Journal, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Creative play can currently present surprisingly valuable solutions.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2026
  • January 20 – February 18 Creative play can currently present surprisingly valuable solutions.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Hundreds of individualized treatments for rare diseases could become available over the next decade — but only if government regulators handle the new therapeutics properly.
    Daniel Payne, STAT, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The future of metabolic therapeutics for weight loss may involve carefully increasing energy flux across multiple tissues.
    Claudio Villanueva, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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