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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

The notion of food as medicine is a popular one, but while nutritious food does have a positive effect on health, a “healthy” diet is not the cure for everything that ails us.

From Seattle Times

And if it doesn't cure what ails us, we'll simply have to wait for FX's freshly announced limited series "Retreat" to come around.

From Salon

It is unclear what medical condition ails Zuma and his legal team was ordered by the judge to produce a medical report by Aug. 20.

From Reuters

Try our culture therapist, who will suggest books, films, plays, music and art to heal what ails you.

From New York Times