as in antidotes
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable
the best curative for her depression might be volunteer work at a local animal shelter
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There are antidotes to the problem of our status quo’s ineffective and punitive safety net.
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The vision underpinning the project reflects Karmitz’s belief that cinemas should serve as antidotes to digital isolation.
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Many families have their own remedies for treating these pesky bites—but as the old saying goes, prevention is better than the cure.
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Pay close attention when using any weed-killing product, even DIY remedies.
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The government is also working with private developers, banks and the real estate sector to accelerate temporary and permanent housing solutions.
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This is why Torus is keeping pace with the needs of the AI industry and building energy solutions that are specific to the industry’s growing needs.
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“Curatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curatives. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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