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incurable

[in-kyoor-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈkyʊər ə bəl /


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Mette-Marit, who suffers from an incurable lung disease, has suspended official duties and will have the operation as soon as a donor becomes available, it said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The disease is inherited and currently incurable, with many children dying within a few years of diagnosis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The debate centers around the idea of what constitutes a cure for multiple myeloma, the to-date incurable but increasingly treatable form of blood cancer I have.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

The opprobrium that ensued in the course of a shamelessly one-sided trial shredded their reputations, cost them their jobs and led to an incurable banishment from public life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The wound proved to be incurable and finally Zeus permitted Chiron to die rather than live forever in pain.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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