What does magic bullet mean?

Definitions for magic bullet
mag·ic bul·let

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. magic bulletnoun

    a remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease

    "there is no magic bullet against cancer"

Wiktionary

  1. magic bulletnoun

    A simple remedy to a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease. Often used to refer to a non-existent, overly simplistic remedy.

ChatGPT

  1. magic bullet

    A magic bullet is a term often used metaphorically to describe a quick, simple, and often single solution or cure to a complex or serious problem. The phrase comes from the field of medicine, referring to the perfect drug to cure a disease with no negative side effects.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of magic bullet in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of magic bullet in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of magic bullet in a Sentence

  1. Thomas Frieden:

    It doesn't mean we shouldn't try, but we're often looking for a magic bullet and the bright shiny object. Sometimes we need to just have the basics.

  2. Nilli Lavie:

    There is no magic bullet, unfortunately.

  3. Jared Holt:

    Banning Trump is not a magic bullet to erase that kind of disinformation from the platforms, but it is a place to start.

  4. Adrian Raine:

    This is not the magic bullet that's going to wipe away aggression and crime.

  5. Jonathan Volk:

    I don’t think PrEP is the magic bullet, but we know that it does work really well, it’s great to know we have options.


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