curing

Example Sentences

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“So some consumers that go delinquent aren’t curing in the typical way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

But instead of ending capital punishment in the United States, the Furman decision set off a scramble in which states reenacted their death penalty laws in the hope of curing the problem Justice Douglas identified.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The goal is to manage pain and symptoms, rather than curing the disease, in the patient’s final months, weeks or days before death.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

But the heat will “certainly accelerate the natural curing process where plants start to really lose their moisture,” Kittell said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

She winced when it stung but Johnny said that stinging meant curing.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith