incurable
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Incurable diseases provoke more cures than curable ones: when the black plague reigned, leaves and ritual burnings proliferated to protect you, even if none could.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 22, 2019
Incurable diseases from sickle cell to haemophilia now look as though they can be treated.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2017
Incurable they obviously are�incurably human; but not damnable by any human verdict.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Anne saw an old Rin-Tin-Tin movie and told her diary about it; her teacher made her write an essay on an "Incurable Chatterbox" because she talked too much, and Anne recorded that too.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The remains they decided to send to what they called the "Hospital for Parilysed Ineebrits with Incurable Afflictions of the Heart."
From The Extra Day by Blackwood, Algernon
Vocabulary lists containing incurable
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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The Martian Chronicles
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