curé
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They found the curé in his doublet repairing a wheelbarrow.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
Well, one fine day they met in secret, and sent a churchwarden with a complaint to the bishop, and a thunderbolt fell on the poor curé.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
"Gramercy for thy rede, curé," cried the great man, reproachfully.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
"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 Charles Reade
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 Charles Reade
Jacinta McCool, whose message of early detection of breast or cervical cancer leads to better cure rates, said it was important to raise that awareness.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Years of work that once stood between a patient and a cure could see a breakthrough in an afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
There is no cure, but there are treatments to help mitigate symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
After all, if someone thought a miracle cure was right around the corner, they might be more likely to stop taking their medication or skip burdensome treatments.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
And through the Firebus ride to the game, as the mirrored softball spins, so does my brain: Maybe he was working on the cure for some disease.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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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
He largely dismisses AI’s potential benefits, such as faster and less expensive drug development and medical cures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
And of course our cures always worked, because there was never any other option.
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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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
While the question was before the Sorbonne, the curés of Paris published various writings, under the name of ‘Facta,’ in support of the conclusions to which they had come.
From Pascal by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
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
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 Charles Roger
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
Although it cannot be cured, it can be managed effectively.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
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
Parkinson’s disease, according to the Mayo Clinic, is a nervous system movement disorder that worsens with time and cannot be cured.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Jacob said, “I cured the dragon. No more deadly farts.”
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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Company executives and U.S. officials said that strict rules could strangle an industry capable of supercharging global growth and curing diseases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 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
The wind was so hot and dry, it would hasten the process of curing on its own.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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