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wonder drug

NOUN
miracle drug
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The medicine kept her happy and well with few side effects, and she described it as a wonder drug.

From Salon • Sep. 10, 2024

It was called Factor VIII. It was more convenient when compared with an alternative treatment and was dubbed a wonder drug.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2024

“I think whipping people up into thinking this was a wonder drug was unconscionable,” he said.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023

She said she will take a "wonder drug".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023

He was happy, relaxed, self-assured, pleased as punch, like someone who had been terminally ill and, when all seemed lost, had been cured by some wonder drug and was now ready to conquer the world.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane