How to Use panacea in a Sentence

panacea

noun
  • To be sure, Ebony Alerts are not a panacea.
    — Itay Ravid, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Drinking is a panacea and a problem.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025
  • This doesn’t mean that GLP-1s will be a panacea.
    — Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Of course, these tools aren’t a panacea or a perfect solution.
    — Nayaki Nayyar, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Sansone said the financing deal Shaw was trying to strike was no panacea.
    — Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
  • While not a panacea, supporters argue that a brief course is better than no preparation at all.
    — Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The sap was a panacea for infections, and considered a treatment for some cancers.
    — Noah Lederman, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Canada is under no illusion that this recognition is not a panacea.
    — Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Either way, this won’t be a panacea for slow home sales, because a large number of people still have sub-4% mortgages.
    — Brad Hunter, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • However, being all-inclusive is not a panacea.
    — Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • This isn’t about a panacea for Israel but an improvement for the world, the region, and the people of Iran.
    — Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Even the most bullish technologists acknowledge that there are no panaceas and that models come with tradeoffs and limits.
    — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Soaps had become Mary’s panacea, inuring her to her everyday hardships.
    — Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Mixed benefits for bone health Weighted vests are not a panacea, and there are limits to what wearing one can accomplish.
    — Kristen Marie Beavers, The Conversation, 7 Jan. 2026
  • And even in the most optimal settings, the clinical data suggest these therapies are not a panacea.
    — Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 13 May 2026
  • The reopening of the strait, moreover, won’t provide an immediate panacea.
    — Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 18 June 2026
  • Amazon delivery contractors quickly learn that bailing is no panacea.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • But researchers caution that ultra-high-resolution modeling is not a panacea.
    — Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Fluffy, creamy, with slices of real banana, and reminiscent of box puddings (in the best way), a tub of this can feel like the perfect panacea for the world’s troubles.
    — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In the last year or so, health influencers — and a lot of women on social media — have talked up testosterone therapy as a kind of perimenopausal panacea.
    — Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Entrepreneurship isn’t a panacea, but for millions of Americans, the future of work isn’t a corporate campus.
    — Maria Flynn, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • As the lamprey crisis worsened, various chemical companies sent compounds to the lab, which was searching for a panacea.
    — Katie Thornton, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Parrots make lime green flashes in sacred Almescar trees, a panacea of the indigenous Pataxó community.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Times have changed, and squirreling away cap space is no longer a panacea, something the Heat essentially acknowledged in changing course over the past year.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
  • While rent control may not be the panacea some hope for, observers agree that some measure of government assistance is needed, given the scope of the housing crisis.
    — Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The use of video technology has increased the scrutiny, even though it was never sold as a panacea to the issue of refereeing misjudgments.
    — Graham Scott, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But as other leagues have shown, a cap is not necessarily a panacea for competitive balance, even with an accompanying salary floor.
    — Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Cons to Using Orange Peels While often touted as a panacea around the garden, orange peels have some downsides.
    — Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 31 May 2026
  • Cons to Using Orange Peels While often touted as a panacea around the garden, orange peels have some downsides.
    — Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 5 Mar. 2026
  • There is no single panacea that will spur more development and investment, but there are a few tools to bring about that vibrant future that are incredibly basic and simple.
    — Wes Burdine, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025

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