Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palliatives
Noun
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People might be more willing to take a pill to treat obesity because so many adults already take oral medicines to manage blood pressure and cholesterol.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026 -
Those are given as weekly injections and, along with rival drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, have transformed weight-loss and diabetes treatment, with millions of people taking the medicines.—
Meg Tirrell,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2026
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Topical products like creams, lotions and balms can still be sold as well, along with non-intoxicating CBD products that fall within the legal threshold.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
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Ceramide‑rich hand creams and protective lip balms can help reinforce the skin barrier and prevent dehydration.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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The warrant was issued as part of an investigation into narcotics violations, police said.—
Mike Darnay,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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In May 2023 in New Haven federal court, he was sentenced to 60 months in prison for narcotics trafficking, federal officials said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
3 Apr. 2026
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Thankfully, this is one area where technology can offer transformative solutions.—
Wendy R. Anderson,
Washington Post,
1 Apr. 2026
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Shower and toilet water doesn’t have to be as clean so whole-house solutions can be overkill.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Palliatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palliatives. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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