curé
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The curé was had to the christening dinner as usual; but, ere he would baptize the children, he demanded, not the christening fees only, but the burial fees.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
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 Charles Reade
You said 'I will not confess to the curé, but to some friar who knows not my misdeeds.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
He wished to rest in his own churchyard, and let the abbé Gaultier and the curé de St. Sulpice squabble as to who should have, the honor of his conversion.
From Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works by G. W. (George William) Foote
"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 Charles Reade
“The star will cure and will be polished on Friday for fans to enjoy,” Martinez said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Interest rates cannot cure the original supply shock.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Existing medications are often effective at controlling inflammation, but they generally do not cure the disease.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Last week Mr. Amodei tweeted, “I think it will actually be possible to cure most human disease in ~5-10 years.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
I said, recalling Doña María, a curandera in Tent City who tried to cure Torito when he was sick.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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AI models are helping diagnose cancer at earlier stages and develop cures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
It’s not a silver bullet that cures polarization, settles complicated policy debates or ensures that everyone gets along.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
"All she had read online was that it cures cancer."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
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
For those in whom cancer is already a hidden or a visible presence, efforts to find cures must of course continue.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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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
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There is little to record of the careers of curés at Malbaie subsequent to M. Compain.
From A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 by George McKinnon Wrong
The Bishop did as he pleased, in the appointment of curés.
From The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 by Charles Roger
These were country neighbors, curés, and bailiffs of adjacent estates.
From The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" by Alexandre Dumas père
Our fellow-travellers consisted of a couple of greasy, black-haired, sallow-faced curés, two farmers' wives with a puking child each, our own portly self, and the sixth passenger.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 by Various
A handful of sellers gather in front of the burnt-out shell offering tomatoes, cheese and cured meets on makeshift tables.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
For years, doctors treated patients suffering from severe, chronic hepatitis C with an expensive drug regimen that required six to 12 months of treatment, had nasty side effects and rarely cured the disease.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Whatever they gave me there cured the pain.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Each sandwich at Yerord Mas includes at least half a pound of Australian Wagyu, which costs about $11.50 per pound and is cured and smoked on site.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
He ran his fingers around the base of the rocket, studied carefully the soldered washer, sniffed speculatively at the cured black-powder mix.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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After the flower is sufficiently “crispy,” she sits at an L-shaped desk overlooking her makeshift garden and coats individual petals with resin up to six times, curing them under a UV light between coats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Before her death Lomas raised £925,000 for the Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation, external - a charity committed to funding research into curing spinal cord injury.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The United States spends much more on actual medical care, Cohen said, in terms of curing illnesses — but much less on preventative care.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
The goal is to manage pain and symptoms, rather than curing the illness, in the patient’s final months, weeks or days before death.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Despite his more frivolous side, Rostipov had caused an uproar in scientific circles because he spent his free time curing hysteria with magic wands and hypnotic trances.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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