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incurable

[in-kyoor-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈkjʊər ə bəl /


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At age 13, after one hour with a psychiatrist, she was told she had bipolar disorder, an incurable brain illness.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

For 20 years, its orange groves have been ravaged by an incurable disease that causes fruit to drop before it is ripe, and leaves it tasting bitter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Aging in the blood-forming system is closely associated with a greater risk of serious and often incurable blood cancers, including leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Hannah Slater, a 38-year-old with incurable cancer, told the paper that MPs should "just pass the bill".

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

My father’s care and attentions were indefatigable, but he did not know the origin of my sufferings and sought erroneous methods to remedy the incurable ill.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley




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