magic bullet

Example Sentences

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“There’s no magic bullet to make up for lost time,” said Rob Williams, managing director and head of wealth-management research at Charles Schwab.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

This is by no means a magic bullet solution to the problem of how to replace fossil fuels with clean energy and use the land in a way that protects nature.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025

That would be one heck of a magic bullet to do that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

It’s not a magic bullet, but it can be a lifeline.

From Slate • Aug. 16, 2024

The discovery returned Lawrence to a round-the-clock schedule at the Rad Lab, supervising the bombardment of dozens of elements with his magic bullet.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik