botanical

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Recent Examples of botanical More than three-quarters of Americans take at least one supplement, botanical, mineral or vitamin, according to the FDA. Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 15 Dec. 2025 Ready to give the botanical active a whirl? Kiana Murden, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2025 There are 40 scents from which to choose, plus dry botanical to add to your candle. Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025 This year’s edition is no different, with the inclusion of French fleur de sel sea salt as the extra botanical in the recipe. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for botanical
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Noun
  • He was found with two prescription painkillers in his pocket during his arrest while also showing signs of impairment.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • The strategic prescription doesn't change if the window turns out to be shorter.
    Abe Ankumah, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • But George played just 41 games in the 2024-25 season and 37 last season, when he was suspended for 25 games late in the regular season for violating the league’s drug policy.
    Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The drugs typically range in cost from $2,000 to $3,500 for a 30-day supply.
    Tamar Hallerman, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The leading causes of death have changed dramatically since America's founding 250 years ago, highlighting how far medicine has come.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • The findings have not yet been peer-reviewed, but scientists say the work represents an important step toward understanding the basic building blocks of life and developing new technologies that could one day be used in medicine.
    Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • But this prescription drug is recommended only for five days of use.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
  • Medicare beneficiaries must have prescription drug coverage, known as part D, to be eligible for the medications.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • So much so that as Shaker communities dwindled through the nineteenth century, others wanted the cachet of their name in the patent medicine world.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 May 2026
  • But the likeness ends there because, to be clear, Tyler did not use the occasion to tout patent medicines.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Classics like a white Russian, a Revolver, or an espresso tonic can all be made with decaf espresso liqueur—any cocktail recipe that uses espresso liqueur is suitable for this swap.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2026
  • The vermouth’s herbal notes blend with the bitter tonic for a refreshing way to whet the palate before a meal.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Maintenance inhalers are either long-acting airway dilators or anti-inflammatory medications like steroids that patients should take daily.
    Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Though effective medication exists, the issue is persistent in areas with a lack of easy access to testing, treatment and clean water so people don't rely on local bodies of water for drinking and bathing.
    William McCarthy, NPR, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Because of the false but persistent and powerfully seductive nostrum that reducing the value of a country’s currency will stimulate its economy by making its exports cheaper and its imports more expensive.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026

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“Botanical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/botanical. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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