antidote
Example Sentences
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The right type of re-industrialisation, he says, could be the antidote.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Ultimately, pro-democracy Americans will need to learn and enact what can be described as political grit — an antidote to despair that combines practical, spiritual and emotional approaches to political action.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Pinball, for the author, was a way of “killing time,” an antidote to boredom as interminable afterschool afternoons stretched out before him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
When presented without theatrical aspect but as a private process of the imagination, it becomes a lavishly lovable antidote to our too often accepting the world’s absurdity only as dooms-scrollable tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The antidote was recognition and an appreciation of the job’s unique difficulties.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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Vocabulary lists containing antidote
Power Prefix: Anti
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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