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antidote

[an-ti-doht] / ˈæn tɪˌdoʊt /


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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

But if he took an antidote, he could go back to just being easy-breezy Jake.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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