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Example Sentences
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Still, a strong sequel has often proved a cure for what ails Hollywood, and the Thanksgiving weekend was no exception.
From MarketWatch
Whatever the cause of his shooting ails, he found the cure in the final 12 minutes and the East champs still have life.
From Seattle Times
Despite an uptick in interest, the nonprofit model is hardly a fix-all for arts organizations’ financial ails, even the most well-intentioned, Graboski said.
From Seattle Times
As odious and insidious as he was, Carlson was just a symptom — albeit also a major spreader — of the toxicity that ails our politics and culture today.
From Los Angeles Times
They believe teachers are responsible for all that ails our country.
From Salon
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