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curative

[kyoor-uh-tiv] / ˈkjʊər ə tɪv /


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The same concepts Cuomo touts as curatives – civility, decency, openness – can become masks we don to put our best face forward, especially in hostile territory.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2024

The same concepts Cuomo touts as curatives – civility, decency, openness – can become masks we don to put our best face forward, especially in hostile territory.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2024

He’d learned, as part of the tour there, that certain vinegars are as precious as fine wines and that some are considered curatives.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2021

Mostly we went over curatives and how folks can take care of themselves.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2020

Instead he looked to our own Greek diet— our eggplant aswim in tomato sauce, our cucumber dressings and fish-egg spreads, ourpilafi, raisins, and figs—as potential curatives, as life-giving, artery-cleansing, skin-smoothing wonder drugs.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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