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curé

[kyoor] / kjʊər /


cure






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"He is more churchman than layman, being convent bred, and in the lesser orders," said the ready curé.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

They found the curé in his doublet repairing a wheelbarrow.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

After the funeral rites Gerard stepped respectfully up to the curé, and offered to buy a mass for their souls.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

Ay!" said his host, "I am that curé: so now thou canst guess why I said 'At their old tricks.'

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

"Mayhap 'twas for that I did propose it," said the curé subtly.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

It was not as though the open air of a farmers market was going to cure my base shopping instincts.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Some available treatments can slow the disease, but most primarily address symptoms, and none can cure it.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

IG analyst Fabien Yip said: "Unless paired with a genuine shift in BoJ policy, intervention will continue to function as a circuit-breaker rather than a cure for yen weakness."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

"We will continue that until we find a cure for Parkinson's, because people don't realise it's more and more prevalent," she said.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

I told him all about the diabetes but didn’t say anything about there being no cure.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Essentially, the man appears to be opting out of the medical establishment altogether, while using his own girlfriend and his “clone baby” as experimental proving grounds for self-starter cures involving lots of peptides.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2026

Intervention from an unexpected source cures the mother’s mind but leaves both her and her daughter uncertain about how to rebuild their relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

FDA approved anti amyloid therapies now target disease biology in early Alzheimer's, though they are not cures and do not restore lost memory or cognitive function.

From Science Daily May 27, 2026

You know what, show me it cures cancer before I say yes to it.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

They needed to know which foods were nourishing, which made you sick, and how to use others as cures.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

In the case of the French curés, the crucial story was that of Christ’s life and death as told by the Catholic Church.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Laval continued to dispute from time to time with the Home Government concerning the system of movable curés which had been instituted by him.

From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles

But while delighting to describe the virtues of these denizens of the forests, these amiable fauns and jolly satyrs, I must not forget those jovial trencher-men, the curés of Le Morvan.

From Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches by Jesse, William

V. The church livings shall be, like the dioceses, rearranged; and the curés be appointed by the bishop, but not without the approbation of the government.

From The History of Napoleon Buonaparte by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)

The curés saw in Buonaparte the restorer of the Catholic religion.

From The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 by Roger, Charles

In the original 2009 paper, the concept was that any food which required some form of cooking—including bread, cured sausages, corn chips, etc.—would be considered an “ultra” processed food product.

From Slate Jul. 12, 2026

Throw in some cured meats with your nuggets to add more protein.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

As a Kryptonian, her hangovers are instantly cured by a yellow sun.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

It cannot be cured, but treatment can help manage it.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

“I cured his stomachache with a blackberry root, but he forgot that.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

That’s what his seeming break with longevity actually entails: an overhaul of his life’s mission away from “lifemaxxing” toward more specific goals like curing the incurable.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2026

In 2023, she became a patron of Brain Tumour Research - a charity dedicated to curing the disease.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

UV light is used for air purification, curing resins in 3D printing, hardening gels in dental fillings, and even applications such as nail treatments.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

Croft and Neale know they aren’t necessarily close to the finish line when it comes to curing dementia.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

Dona Maria was known in Tent City as la curandera because she had a gift for curing people using different herbs and chants.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez




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