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For Randy, a 50-year-old ex-Mormon gay man, this cure was a particularly bitter pill to swallow.

“He gave me a blue pill, which he said was an antihistamine,” said Chelan.

Medication can now be taken in a single pill rather than a complex cocktail of tablets.

A plastic surgeon gave her a supposedly lethal pill that also failed.

For the Times, which had won four Pulitzer Prizes in 2013, the Snowden slip-up was a bitter pill to swallow.

However cleverly the pill was gilded, the Marshal knew that it was the Emperor's distrust which had lost him the command.

Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.

Thence to my office, and after several letters writ, home to supper and to bed, and took a pill.

That was a good initial effort, running down the opium pill mail-order enterprise.

But on setting down the cup his eye caught sight of the pill-box.