as in remedies
something that cures all ills or problems
warned that casino gambling would not be an elixir for all of the region's economic woes
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Recent Examples of elixirs
Not for him the magic elixirs and fads of his biohacking brethren.
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
From prebiotic sodas to kombucha and yogurt drinks, they are marketed as delicious elixirs that benefit gut health and wellness.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
Take a look at my medicine cabinet, stuffed with $200+ elixirs, and decide for yourself.
—Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
About a mile south, Yongkang Road is dotted with old-school shops like Gu Qing Ji Nam Pak Goods, which has sold pantry items like sauces, elixirs and cured meats following family recipes since 1925.
—Erin Vivid Riley, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Here, days start with light breakfasts of Thai rice congee or egg white frittatas with spirulina, complemented by a small buffet of tropical fruit, pastries, juices, and health elixirs pressed from turmeric, ginger, and other gut-loving and anti-inflammatory mix-ins.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
Previously, the model shared that no matter how many fragrant elixirs come and go from her collection, this floral-forward fragrance always finds a way back into her rotation.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Mar. 2026
Baldwin then quoted disclosure of $325,000 from promoting supplements since the beginning of 2024, including nearly $135,000 for a longevity supplement, and $46,000 for wellness fees and elixirs, both of which can cost upward of $100 a month for somebody consuming them.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 25 Feb. 2026
Alongside this boom is an explosion of interest in anti-aging elixirs, everything from supplements, serums, injections and medicines.
—Allison Aubrey, NPR, 19 Jan. 2026
Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
From prebiotic sodas to kombucha and yogurt drinks, they are marketed as delicious elixirs that benefit gut health and wellness.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
Take a look at my medicine cabinet, stuffed with $200+ elixirs, and decide for yourself.
—Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
About a mile south, Yongkang Road is dotted with old-school shops like Gu Qing Ji Nam Pak Goods, which has sold pantry items like sauces, elixirs and cured meats following family recipes since 1925.
—Erin Vivid Riley, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Here, days start with light breakfasts of Thai rice congee or egg white frittatas with spirulina, complemented by a small buffet of tropical fruit, pastries, juices, and health elixirs pressed from turmeric, ginger, and other gut-loving and anti-inflammatory mix-ins.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
Previously, the model shared that no matter how many fragrant elixirs come and go from her collection, this floral-forward fragrance always finds a way back into her rotation.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Mar. 2026
Baldwin then quoted disclosure of $325,000 from promoting supplements since the beginning of 2024, including nearly $135,000 for a longevity supplement, and $46,000 for wellness fees and elixirs, both of which can cost upward of $100 a month for somebody consuming them.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 25 Feb. 2026
Alongside this boom is an explosion of interest in anti-aging elixirs, everything from supplements, serums, injections and medicines.
—Allison Aubrey, NPR, 19 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elixirs
Noun
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If OpenAI is found liable, Gonzalez Rogers will hear arguments for the remedies phase, which is scheduled to begin on May 18.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2026
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Governments are responding to the external shock with subsidies and other fiscal remedies.—
Juan Pablo Spinetto,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Even the most bullish technologists acknowledge that there are no panaceas and that models come with tradeoffs and limits.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Elixirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elixirs. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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