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cure-all

[kyoor-awl] / ˈkyʊərˌɔl /


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A personal loan can be a powerful tool for consolidating high-interest debt, but it’s far from a cure-all.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

But they also aren’t a cure-all, even if they can serve an important purpose for getting through challenging times in life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Scottish Greens health spokeswoman Gillian Mackay said MUP should be "an important part" of the nation's health strategy but wider work was needed as it was not a "cure-all".

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

Iwasaki cautioned against the idea that people swabbing their noses with Neosporin will be a cure-all in the future.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2024

In the play it was touted as an infallible cure-all.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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