Half the patients were given the medication and the other half received a 'sugar pill'.
heavily 'sugared' coffee/tea [=coffee/tea with a lot of sugar added to it]
politicians getting money from their corporate 'sugar daddies'
(..) You don't believe this theory, do you? - No! - No. - It's non sense, isn't it? - She's so silly! - Sugar! - Yeah... What? That's not what's causing it. You think it's Irma? Yes. Don't you? (..)2006 TvShow: The IT Crowd Title: Aunt Irma Visits Season: 1 Episode 6
(..) I didn't even know Smarties made a cereal. They don't. It's just Smarties in a bowl with milk. Case closed! It's too much sugar, that's all! No no! Hold on now! I basically live on sugar and we've never had these problems before. The only other explanation is... (..)2006 TvShow: The IT Crowd Title: Aunt Irma Visits Season: 1 Episode 6