tonic
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You have a lot of cooks and a lot of pots, and you don’t want to get burned in this way again, even if the $300,000 is the perfect tonic.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
She has this energy boosting key from a Chinese herbalist lady in New York, like a tonic.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
In an environment dominated by artificial intelligence, Colgate’s stable business and solid dividend make it a tonic to the AI trade.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
“Believe it or not, you can also use tonic water because it has quinine,” he continues.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
“It’s split right down the middle,” said Major Sanderson, who had laced his lumpy GI shoes for the occasion and had slicked his charcoal-dull hair down with some stiffening and redolent tonic.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
Vocabulary lists containing tonic
"The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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"The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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