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- noun Plural form of
cure . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
cure .
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Examples
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"Thinking spending money solves issues or firing a manager solves issues - these are short term cures that actually have tremendous costs for football clubs that are not often played out in the short term," Gazidis said.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Rob Harris 2011
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The Florentine Codex lists chocolate as an ingredient in cures for stomach pain, diarrhea, and "the spitting of blood."
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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The only thing belligerence cures is old age. — tony
The Early Word: Obama Open to Drilling Compromise - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The need for cures is critical: Every five minutes, someone in this country is diagnosed with blood cancer.
Archive 2007-10-01 Dan 2007
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The need for cures is critical: Every five minutes, someone in this country is diagnosed with blood cancer.
A fighter for Katrina kids needs help fighting Leukemia Dan 2007
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The mud also has medicinal properties and is still used for certain cures along with the medicinal plants found in the area.
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When the research results in cures and corrections that the human race has only dreamed of, the Greedy Old Pigs have every right to refuse treatment.
Think Progress » House Finally Allows Minimum Wage Vote, Attaches Poison Pill 2006
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What struck me was the statement about patients already looking for cures from a center that had not even began its basic research.
A Taste of Things to Come? Nick Anthis 2006
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They are treatment of bad societal symptoms not, which is what Cameron has to come up with, long term cures that will result in such palliative measures eventually being unnecessary.
John Rentoul today puts Trevor Kavanagh and myself in the... 2008
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To fix the issues that matter will be painful, and anyone addressing these issues and doing real long term cures will probably only have one term to do it.
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