curé
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For the curé was an honest man, and would have made him disgorge.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
"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
While the sexton heaved in the great weights, the curé told Gerard: "My lord had been sick unto death, and vowed his weight in bread and cheese to the poor, the Church taking her tenth."
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
"Oh, sir, for pity's sake let me have speech with his reverence the curé."
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
The curé rose directly, but would not part with Gerard.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
"That is the IPO story in essay form: we are the responsible firm; we are the cure; buy the safety premium," he posted on X, referring to widely expected initial public offering.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The condition often requires multiple surgeries, which are not a cure.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
A heart transplant is currently the only cure for heart failure.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Hydroxyurea, a drug that stimulates production of fetal hemoglobin, has been shown to reduce pain crises and other complications—but it isn’t a cure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
A crack dog-doctor there thinks that he can cure ’m.”
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
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If A.I. companies got into certain commercial models, they could start promoting sponsored results, such as pseudoscientific cures.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 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
But increased funding streams for education and addiction treatments are Band-Aids, not cures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Four years ago, Mikayla and I picked plants and created make-believe cures, and we didn’t have a wisp of weirdness between us.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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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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What an admirable piece of buffoonery! these curés going in turn to shrive the writers of the eighteenth century, and having flung at their heads epigrams composed for the occasion, perhaps, ten years before.
From The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 by Various
The sick man pushed one of his hands against the curés coif, shoving him back and cried, turning abruptly to the other side, 'Let me die in peace.'
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures by Robert Green Ingersoll
The ghelungs are the ordinary priests, and may be compared in rank and functions to the French country curés.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell
All the deans, curés, clerks, beadles and the rest, both superior and inferior, who feed us with their trash.
From The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere by Charles de Coster
Because the disorder can be treated and, in some cases, potentially cured, detecting it earlier could help reduce the risk of preventable cardiovascular complications.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
"When I was sad or lonely, everything would be cured when I drew pictures," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 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
At the other end, freestanding racks were hung with drying plants, cured leather, and what looked like strips of drakon jerky.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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The lesson from the US however, has been that talking about benefits to the overall national economy, or potentially curing cancer, does not always cut it locally.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
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
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
‘It this way. You recall them parts about Jesus raising the dead and curing the sick?’
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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