therapeutic
Example Sentences
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"This circuit of dysfunction between lung and immune cells makes for a promising new therapeutic target."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
A review paper from a few years ago describes klotho protein as a “potential therapeutic target.”
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
This demographic stands at the forefront of the broader shift toward therapeutic language, in which emotional experience is elevated, validated and often treated as a kind of truth in itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“This transaction further diversifies and strengthens our position in oncology as we continue to look for opportunities to broaden our portfolio into other therapeutic areas,” said Merck CEO Robert Davis.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and spiritual values of retreat, not to es-cape but to find reality.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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